Fire at tho Wharf. SYDNEY
A fire broke out in a large stack of straw on the Market wharf this morning, threatening serious results. The fire brigades were quiakly on tho spot and worked hard for…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
515 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 26
A fire broke out in a large stack of straw on the Market wharf this morning, threatening serious results. The fire brigades were quiakly on tho spot and worked hard for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A small fire occurred on the premises of Wallace and Sons, cedar merchants, at Pyrmont to-day. The Hames were extinguished before much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occured at Mr. P. Weldon's residence, Hope street yesterday afternoon. The house which was built of weatherboards and iron was quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a fire at market wharf this morning, where about 50 tons of straw was destroyed. It is believed to have been caused by instantaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at the Market-street wharf at ten o'clock to-day in a shed containing straw. An alarm was immediately given to the brigades,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOST of our readers are acquainted with the disasters of last year, caused by bush fires. And heavy were the losses, too. If farmers had their hay stacks, wheat,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A gas pipe in the brake of the Adelaide express burst lost night and set fire to the passengers luggage and the mails. Most of the latter were burned, as also was quantity of luggage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman A. F. Cameron who is chairman and secretary of the Fire Brigade Board informs us that on Friday morning £50 worth of hose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new acetylene gas plant which Messrs W. and JS. H[?]yes have provided for lighting the Trade Palace was tried for the first time on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires have been plentiful of late, and have, no doubt, contributed towards the heat which was experienced in Bathurst yesterday. The sight of Eglinton last night, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire brigades received 21 calls to-day, the majority of which were for bush fires, but not of a serious nature. A fair blaze, however, occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Brigades bad up to midnight on Tuesday 28 calls within 24 hours Miles of orchards have been swept by the flumes in all directions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bush fires in the Hawkeabury district have nearly burnt themselves out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tuesday last the 17th December, 1901, will long be remembered as one of the worst days experienced in Mudgee for many a long year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →During the destruction of a house by fire at Tamworth, a woman named Lewey was burnt to death, and a man named John…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The stock inspector for the district specially cautions farmers from using phos phorus for the destruction of rabbits during the hot weather, as it ia of such an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire brigade received no less than 23 calls on Tuesday. At Fairfield six houses were burned to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious bush tires occurred this morning at Wahroouga. Several residences were for a while in danger, but residents successfully fought the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning a serious bush fire occurred at Wahroonga. About 200 acres of grass were destroyed. The flames approached perilously near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROCKLEY, Tuesday.--To-day was the hottest of the season, the heat registering 97. Strong westerly winds blew all day, with a fearful dust-storm lasting for hours. All business was,practically suspended…
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