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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
209 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 11
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Alderman Cripps) being in the chair, and the following aldermen present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrace of four houses was completely destroyed by fire at Canterbury yesternight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A five occurred in Canterbury on Sunday night, by which 4 weatherboard cottages were demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are informed that, owing to a disagreement with the Captain of the Brigade, nine of the firemen, including the officers, have sent in their resignations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A desperate outrage has been committed by the miners working in Tracy City, Tennessee. About 360 State prisoners were employed in the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred in the Kent-street warehouse of Messrs. Weingott and Company, this morning, and completely destroyed the building and stock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great fire occurred in Switzerland, the whole township of Grindlwald being consumed, and the luggage of 1500 tourists destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The disastrous tire at the village of Grindelwald, Switzerland, resulted in great destruction of property. A number of English ladies who were among the tourists…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further extensive disasters are reported from the old world. A severe earthquake has occurred in Japan. Ten thousand houses were destroyed, and five hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire is raging in Callao, the chief seaport of the Peruvian Republic. The offices of the Pacific and South American steamship companies have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Dublin markets were destroyed by fire, the damage done being £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Metropolitan Opera House, New York, has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One hundred and forty miners were entombed in a burning colliery at Bridgend, Wales; 40 men were rescued, the women shrieking to the rescuers to encourage them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire has occurred at Russia, 1000 houses being burned. The fires at New York have done damage to the amount of £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the special meeting held at the Fire Station on Wednesday night the following members were elected to office:—A. Rigby, foreman; G. Butcher, 1st engineer R. Bell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Dangar, Mr. Slattery, Minister for Mines, said that in a Bill which was now prepared, there were provisions for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wilna, a Russian town, has been destroyed by fire, and 4000 persons rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram from Forbes, dated Thursday states that at about 3 o'clook yesterday morning a fire broke out in the premises occupied by F. W. B. Frampton, and as there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire supposed to be the work of an incendiary was extinguished at the European Hotel, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hedley, a town in Quebec, has been destroyed by fire, and 100 families have been rendered homeless…
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