Fire at Bombala. Several Business Places Destroyed
The biggest fire seen in Bombala for many years occurred in Maybe-street at 7 o'clock on Sunday night, when several fine business-places were completely destroyed—Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
581 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 30
Blaze at Tamworth. Cottage Destroyed
On Saturday evening an outbreak of fire occurred in a weatherboard cottage in Denne-street, West Tamworth. Captain White, of the local fire station noticed the…
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By Home, mysterious means the stables and motor shed at the Bank Hotel became ignited last Saturday afternoon, and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting Chase. Trooper Fires on Fugitive. Narrabri
An incident reminiscent of the bushranging days occurred on Tuesday near Bellata, a little township betwee Narrnbri and Moree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Oe Fires. No Water Helpless Inhabitants. Auckland, Tuesday afternoon
A large fire at Foxton, New Zealand, destroyed twelve business places in the main street. There was no water supply, and no fire brigade, so residents looked on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Celluloid Fire Peril. London. Tuesday night
A quantity of celluloid ignited and set fire to a city factory. The workers in the fourth story were cut off from means of escape, and six girls perished in the flames, and six other…
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A large boarding house at Katoomba, known as Westleigh, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. One of the guests awakened, and found his room full of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Factory Fire. Eight Girls Killed. London, July 24
A fire occurred in the christmas-card factory of Messrs. Angus 'and Thomas, Moorlane, as a result of which eight girls lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Forest Fire. Skagway (Alaska)
A great forest fire has swept down from the mountains surrounding the city, and threatens to wipe out the place. All the inhabitants of the city are fighting the flames,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze at Tamworth. Cottage Destroyed
On Saturday evening an outb[?] occurred in a weatherboard [?] Denne-street, West Tamworth [?] White, of the local fire station [?]…
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A large boarding house at Katoomba, known as Westleigh, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday morning. One of the guests awakened,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fatality. Paris
Mercler's champagne buildings at Spernay have been burnt down. Three persons were burled in the rulns and several fire men were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Factory Fire. Eight Girls Killed. London, July 24
A fire occurred in the christmas-card factory of Messrs. Angus and Thomas, Moorlane, as a result of which eight girls lost their lives…
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A disastrous fire broke out at Morwell, Victoria, early on Monday morning, and reduced to ashes the whole of one business square in Commercial-road, comprising five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood and Fire. Disasters in America and Canada
Union Town (Pennsylvania), Saturday.—Sixty persons have lost their lives through floods in the small towns stricken by the cloud burst and through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Factory Fire in Victoria. £20,000 Damage
A fire occured shortly, before 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning in the sash factory of J. Stone, Napier-street, Fitzroy. The premises and stock were practically destroyed. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kig Fire Near Melbourne. Over £20,000 Damage
Stone's timber yards, at Fitzroy, Melborne, were partly destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The flames spread with great rapidity and the firemen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Friday afternoon. a Big Blaze
Another disastrous fire occurred at Katoomba this morning, a large boarding house being totally destroyed. The damage is estimated at £1000…
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A disastrous fire broke out at Morwell, Victoria, early on Monday morning, and reduced to ashes the whole of one business square in Commercial-road, comprising five…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Factory Fire in Victoria. £20,000 Damage
A fire occurred shortly before 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning in the sash factory of J. Stone, Napier-street, Fitzroy. The premises and stock were practically destroyed. Both…
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