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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
238 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 12
About 6 o'clock this morning the fire bell rang an alarm and very speedily Captain Batcher and half-a-dozen of his men bad the reel in motion. The report of the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A block of buildings at South Kensington, near Melbourne, owned by the Tankard Malting Company, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About a quarter past six yesterday morning Mr. Grant's tannery was the scene of a rather destructive conflagration. The fire was first seen about six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire broke out in a city warehouse last night. The fire spread, and extended to other buildings. During the efforts of the Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire occurred in a warehouse here. It spread rapidly and extended to other buildings. During the efforts of the brigade to subdue the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out at the Imperial Hotel, Wynyard Square, early this morning, but the promptitude of the firemen prevented what threatened to be a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A peculiar accident is reported from Montreal. The Governor-General (the Earl of Aberdeen) was reviewing the fire brigades of the city, when suddenly an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During Friday afternoon a fire involving great damage occurred in Dublin. The outbreak took place in tho drapery warehouse of Arnott and Co., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire is reported from Potsdam, Prussia. An entire village was burnt down. The Emperor of Germany was at his palace at the time, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A French scientist claims to have invented a paper which is indestructible by fire. Specimens have been exhibited which had been previously placed for four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire in the navy yard at Bermuda has destroyed the armory. The magazine was saved by the blue jackets. Damage estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A tremendous fire is reported from the navy yards at Bermuda, West Indies. The magazine was saved by the blue-jackets on the station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cohen and Levy's stores at Tamworth were completely gutted by fire this morning. It is believed that the insurance amounts to between £20,000 and 30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brooklyn Tabernacle has been destroyed by fire. The fire originated through the current from the electric motor which worked the bellows of the organ igniting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire occurred at Tamworth this morning when Cohen's and Levy wholesale drapery, grocery, and ironmongery stores were completely demolished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aurora Mine at Michigan is on fire and 500 men's lives are in danger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire originating in the baseball stand it Boston has destroyed 12 acres of tents and rendered 500 persons homeless. The damage done is estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nineteen persons were seriously injured by the recent fire at Boston, and 40 children are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier informed the Assembly on Wednesday that it was not intended to give grants to country fire brigades till after the general election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great fire has occurred in Boston. A large number of houses, covering an area of 12 acres, were burnt, down. Fire hundred families are homeless. The…
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