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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
193 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 10
At half-past eight this evening the cry of "Fire" was raised in Summerstreet, and three minutes later a huge volume of smoke and flame burst through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saxon's store was burned to the ground this morning. A terrace of three cottages adjacent was also destroyed. The fire originated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At half-past 6 o'clock this morning the clanging of the fire bell was heard above the peltering rain, and the cloud of smoke enveloping the Royal Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In calling attention to fires and pointing out some of the causes of these accidents, for most of them are accidental, one cannot help wandering in the carelessness exhibited in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at N.Z., yesterday, when nine business premises were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the great fire in Chicago no lives were lost, but the Haymarket Theatre and the museum were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Symth's furniture, warehouse, and also the Dune Museum', at Chicago, have been burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at, $2,000,000. Eight hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smith's furniture warehouse and the Dime Museum, Chicago, have been burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at two million dollars. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A block of warehouses on Landthor Quay, Hamburg, has been burned down. The loss is estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a very narrow escape from fire at the Bathurst Hospital on Wednesday evening. It appears that at about 8 o'clock, Nurse Fordo noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premierships consented to grant £1000 towards the Fire Brigades' Demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hack hall's biscuit factory in Forest Lodge was destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is over £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The goods-shed at Roma (Q.) was burned down last night. It contained non-union wool. The unionist camp is alongside the station, and one truck of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in a timber yard at Bermondsey, London, and 18 houses were destroyed, and a number of families rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty acres of buildings have been destroyed by fire in the town of Chattanooga, in the State of Tennessee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous forest fires are reported from Central Michigan. Several towns have been completely destroyed, and the conflagration is extending over an area of 130…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive fires are raging in the central portions of the State of Michigan and 130 miles of country are covered with flames. For 70 miles the Chicago railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The train conveying men to fight the forest fires in America was wrecked in the midst of flames and 80 bodies were consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire has occurred at Normanton; six business places were consumed, including the Bank of North Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty thousand acres of woodlands are ablaze in Pennsylvania…
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