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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 11
At Tamworth this morning Upjohn's Music Warehouse was the scene of a great fire, when six pianos, three organs and numerous musical instruments and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monday a fire broke out in Clarenda-street. Parkes ; four houses were completely destroyed. The fire brigade were on the scene, but only saved some of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tuesday afternoon a crop of about 40a. of wheat at Nymagee, belonging to a selector named Simon Gantret, was destroyed by fire during his absence. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on the fire which destroyed the A.J.S. Bank at Parkes, is in abeyance pending the appointment of a coroner in the place of Mr. John A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A steamer caught fire on Lake Nipissing, Ontario, U.S.A., and was burnt to the water's edge, 20 persons perishing in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another disastrous fire broke out here this morning at three o'clock, iu the house owned and occupied by Alderman Metcalf. The flumes spread rapidly, and in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia is a country of extremes, as was evidenced at the time of the most recent Brisbane floods, when in one part there was famine through a drought, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly this evening Dr. Ross gave notice for to-morrow that he would ask the Colonial Secretary, (1) Is it true that a fire brigade exists in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire has been raging at Old Bailey, and many warehouses have been destroyed. Newgate prison narrowly escaped destruction. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire broke out in Old Bailey, Wednesday. A large number of warehouses were destroyed and one floor of the premises of the famous publishers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly this week, Mr. T. Williams, member for the Upper Murray, made the following reference to a case recently disposed of by the Bench of Magistrates at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A colliery at Coatbridge. Glasgow, has caught fire and 50 miners are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cargo of British-India Company's steamer "India" has been greatly damaged at Brisbane by fire, which it is suspected was started by an incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following Brigades have already entered for the grand tournament on Boxing Day :— Honeysuckle, Hamilton, Tighe's Hill, Lampton, Stockton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly, last week, Mr. T. Williams, member for the Upper Hunter, made the following reference to a case recently disposed of by the Bench of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Edwin Peake and James Tracey, who surrendered at Forbes on confession of having fired the lucerne hay stack there, the 15th instant, have been fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire broke out in Campbell-street, Haymarket, at 8 a.m. to-day. The city produce store with all its contents was almost wholly consumed. Seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The city produce stores, Haymarket, were destroyed by fire this morning, and considerable damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several big bush fires occurred in this district last week, and thousands of acres of grass were destroyed. On Friday a very large fire burnt its way to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in the Tarragon Hotel, Sussex-street early this morning, and upon the arrival of the brigades the men found about 25 small fires burning in various…
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