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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
515 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 26
The inquest on Harry Clegg, who was killed in jumping from the building occupied by Anthony Hordern during the course of the recent disastrous fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest held on the remains of Harry Clegg, and into the cause of the fire at Anthony Hordern's, has resulted in an open verdict as concerns the origin of the fire, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great forest fires have taken place in Norway and Sweden, devastating vast tracts of valuable timber-tearing country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at Nyngan on Friday flight, 19th instant, completely stripping the southern part of the town. The business places burnt include the A J S. Bank, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The task of demolishing the buildings that were destroyed by the great fire at the Haymarket has not yet properly commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 11 o'clock on Friday morning last smoke was seen issuing from the floor of the front upstairs bedroom at the residence of Mr. W. Sandford, "Eskroy Park," near Marrangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One morning this week Mr. W. C. Inglis was awakened by a noise of wood cracking, and on going out of the bedroom found one of the back…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Twenty square miles of valuable forest country have been devastated by fire in Sweden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine stores were destroyed by fire at Ravenswood, Queensland. [Ravenswood is an important mining town 77) miles north-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon between 1 and 2 o'olook tho fire bell rang out an alarm, and when it became known that the outbreak was in Messrs. Edgley & Co.'s stores in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday would appear to be a favorite day with the fire fiend—if his two last trips may be accepted as a criterion. Two weeks yesterday was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A recent wire from Bathurst says: "A fire broke out on Monday in Edgely's branch store, which, but for the prompt action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A curious and what might has been a dangerous fire was only [?] prevented at Mr. Cashman's Co[?] House Hotel last night. It appear…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The bells were ringing again on Thursday last, and folk living on the outskirts at once jumped to the conclusion that it was another great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day some men engaged in clearing away the debris of the Haymarket fire found human remains. They discovered a skull and several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some of the men engaged in clearing away the debris from the scene of the recent disastrous fire at the Haymarket yesterday came across what are indubitably human…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The extent of tho damage done by the fire on Sunday last has been investigated by the Phoenix Assurance Co., in which office the premises and stock were, insured. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISTRESSING loss by fire took place near Cargo a little after midnight on Monday of last week, when Mrs. Sharpe and family, of Avenal, lost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another human skull was found amongst she debris at Hordern's to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire has occurred in Queenstown, Tasmania, by which a whole black of business buildings was totally destroyed. Many of the inmates were rescued with…
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