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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
349 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 18
Immense damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the Ultimo Wool Stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. after 8 o'clock tonight. Residents of nearby houses were evacuated, and a cordon was thrown around the blaze half…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Immense damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the Ultimo Wool Stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. after 8 o'clock Wed. Residents of nearby houses were evacuated, and a cordon was thrown around the blaze half…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of the Cay Council correspondence was received from the Board of Fire Commissioners stating that the Board had decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To discuss the matter of the staffing of the Broken Hill Fire Station with the City Council, the Board of Fire Commissioners will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, August 22.—The total damage caused by last night's blaze in the wool store of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE.—The big meat works of Thomas Borthwick and Sons Australia Ltd. was severely damaged by fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Central Fire Brigade received a call to 114 Beryl Street, off Bromide Street, at 7.20 a.m. yesterday. A rubbish dump,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adelaide, August 25.—A fire in Gawler Place, in the heart of the city, extensively damaged a building occupied by M. Hambour and Sons Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Central Fire Brigade was called at 11.30 o'clock this morning to Adams' Cordial Factory, Argent Lane, where a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—Police believe that Edward William Terbutt, 68, whose body was found in a shed on his property, nine miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In response to a call that came through the exchange, the Central Fire Brigade turned nut at 11.30 o'clock yesterday morning to extinguish a fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane, August 26.—Fire early this morning caused many thousands pounds worth of damage to the mealworms of Borthwick and Sans Ltd. at Doboy. on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage estimated at about £200,000 was caused in a spectacular fire which destroyed the fretting and chilling rooms of the meatworks of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—Fire last hight destroyed a large portion of the four-storied bicycle factory of Bruce Small Pty. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two false alarms of fire were answered over the week-end. The first was at South Broken Hill at 12.7 a.m. on Saturday from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Central Fire Brigade received a call through the local exchange at 3.23 p.m. today to a fire at the Ozone Fish Shop,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. — Believed to have been caused when a drum of bitumen overboiled on a gas stove today a fire completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In response to an invitation from the City Council, and the B.I.C. the Board of Fire Commissioners will be in Broken Hill on the eleventh of this month and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To investigate subsidies and general fire brigade business the Board of Fire Commissioners will be here from September 11 to 14…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, September 3.—Damage estimated at twelve thousand pounds was caused by a fire which completey destroyed the two storey, building occupied…
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