Disastrous Fire at Mungindi No Water Supply
A disastrous fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning [?] Mungindi, an Important border town and stock crossing on the Macintyre. As a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
581 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 30
Fire at "Bulletin Office, £5000 Damage. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fire occurred about 5 o'clock thimorniug at the "Bulletin" newspaper office in George-street. The seat of the outbreak wa on too top floor, used for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Bridegroom. Battling with Bush Fires
Excitement was created at Yerranderi[?] on Thursday on receipt of a telegram stating that Mr. J. Hope, who started on foot for Mount David,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Dock Fire Amsterdam
The dock and warehouses of the Com[?]De Locern have been destroyed by fire and the damages are estimated at £83,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Wee Waa. Immense Damage Done
A disastrous fire which broke out about two o'clock on Wednesday morning, destroyed the main portion of the business block of Wee Waa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Wee Waa. Main Business Block Destroyed. Sydney
This morning a fire occurred at W Wan, and swept away the main portion of the business block of tho town. The cause of the outbreak is unknown…
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A disastrous fire occurred in Benalla (V.) early on Thursday morning. when the Broken River butter factory and two wentherboard cottages were destroyed. The fire started in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Wee Waa. Immense Damage Done
A disastrous fire which broke out about two o'clock on Wednesday morning, destroyed the main portion of the business block of Wee Waa…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fierce Blaze. Several Narrow Escapes
Considerable damage and personal injury were caused as the result of a fierce blaze, which practically, destroyed a three-stroy brick building at Erol-street, North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News From India. Disastrous Fire. Calcutta
A fire at Bombay destroyed cotton valued at £250,000 chiefly owned by a Japanese trading company. A launch capsized near, Rangoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Capetown, Feb. 20
The steamer Dalmore, bound from Melbourne to England, has arrived at Natal. A fire broke out in her bunkers on the 17th instant, but it was extinguished before her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great City Fire. Thousands Homeless. Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
A huge fire has swept the eastern section of the city, destroying 25 blocks, and rendering thousands of people homeless. Scores of big manufacturing plants have been burnt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombay Cotton Fire. Bombay
The recent cotton fire lasted twelve hours. and was the most. destructive in the history of indian It caused a [?] rise in cotton of two or three rupees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Houston. City Fire. Estimated Damages, £ 1,500,000 HOUSTON (Texas). Feb. 22
Relief committees are operating with a view to ameliorating the distress occasioned by the Houston fire. A thousand people are homeless, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fierce Blaze. Several Narrow Escapes
Considerable damage and personal injury were caused as the result of a fierce blaze, which practically destroyed a three-story brick building at Erol-street, North…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wasted Artillery Fire
One of the distinguishing features of the war on the coast of Tripoli is the extraordinary number of bombardments of Italian war-ships. "From Tripoli to the Tunisian frontier there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great City Fire. Thousands Homeless. Houston. Texas, U.S.A.
A huge fire has swept the eastern section of the city, destroying 25 blocks, and rendering thousands of people homeless. Scores of big manufacturing plants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Ball of Fire
During the heavy storm in Sydney on Sunday afternoon the Waitresses [?] Sargent's refreshment room at the [?] and a terrifying experience. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation in British Parliament. Man Fires a Revolver
London, Tuesday.—A scene occurred at the Houses of Parliament yesterday, which had had no parallel since 1812. A man who gives the name of Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday afternoon. Fire at Victoria Barracks
A large store room at the Victoria Barracks was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at about £2000…
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