Fire
The Namoi Pastoral Coâs fine wool shed at Edgeroi. Narribri was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday. The shed was one of the most…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
216 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 11
The Wallerawang Fire. Official Inquiry
An inquest into the origin of the fire on November 18 was held last Friday, before Mr. Coroner Bulkeley and a jury of twelve. James Walker Barton deposed : The buildings…
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Most people had gone to bed here on Saturday night when the clang of the fire bell disturbed their repose. It was then about a quarter to one, and very soon it was ascertained that the alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Orange Peelings ORANGE, Friday. FIRE
A small shed on the premises of Mr. A Noble was burnt to the ground last evening. Half the population of the town hurried to the spot, only to be disappointed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Sensation. the Western Mail on Fire. Bourke
A sensational occurrence was reported to-night, the Western mail train having caught fire when within 27 miles of Bourke. The fire originated in a tarpaulin-covered truck of shaff, and rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd-Edition The-World [Reuter's Message.] Fire on a Steamer. SYDNEY
A fire occurred in the forecastle of steamer Nightsdale, which is lying at Moore's wharf, loading for London. The flames were subdued by the fire…
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The fire bell rang at noon to-day, an outbreak having occured at Wright and Co's boot shop. The reel and hose were on the spot five minutes after the alarm,…
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Yesterday a shed containing this year's hay crop belonging to Mr. G, Golding was destroyed by fire…
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A serious accident occurred in the Church of England at Warren on Sunday night. During the evening service a lamp fell from a bracket, and the blazing oil set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World The Fire on the Tekoa. LONDON
Claims for salvage to the extent of £11,750 have been made in connection with the fire which occured on board the steamer Tekos, whilst on the voyage from…
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On Monday a stick of hay, the property of Mr. Moses Brown, was destroyed by fire, and Mr. Golding lost a Large quantity of wheat, which had just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fish and Bush Fires. 102 in the Shade!
JENOLAN CAVES, Monday.--Mr. Sheridian has been communicating with the Department of Mines for some time for the purpose of having trout placed in the Jenolan River. The Fisheries Commissioners…
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A fire broke out late this afternoon in a shed at Mr. Benjamin Oborn's farm containing 20 tons hay, a large quantity of machinery and several Vehicles. The shed was…
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A destructive fire occurred on Wednesday at the farm of Mr. Charles Pearce, situated about three miles from Wellington, resulting in the total loss of his wheat crop. It is…
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A fire broke out early this morning in Pitt-Street, on the premises owned by Mr. Anderson, and tenanted by Miss W. Macnamara, and used as a fruit and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought and Fire. a Sad State of Affairs. Sydney
Deplorable accounts are coming to hand of destruction wrought by the continued drought. Bush fires are reported in all directions, while dust-storms also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nyngannotes. Nyngan, Thursday. FIRES
Early this morning a fire broke eat in a building used as a laundry and the men's quarters at Batbis' Commercial Hotel. Fortunately the fire was…
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The loss sustained through the destructive fire which occurred on Mr. C. Pearce's land at Wellington on Wednesday was 106 bags of wheat, besides the remainder of the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Bush Fires. Selectors Burned Out. Condobolin
A large bash fire which started at Bygaloree on Sunday travelled quickly, aided by a S.W. gale. The following selectors ware either entirely burned out or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bowan Park
A fire occurred at Messrs. Seale and Healey'a paddocks, Bowan Park, on Friday. The fire originated in Mr. Seale's paddock, where the was engaged stripping wheat. It…
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