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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
515 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 26
Further particulars of the fire at headquarters of Field Marshal Count von "Wal-dersee, Commander in-Chief of the Allied Forces in China, go to show that Count von…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the recent fire at Pekin, Count Von Waldersee was rescued with difficulty through a window. His asbestos house was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A wire from Grenfell states that a fire occurred at Main Lead on Friday night soon after 7 o'clock, by which the dwelling and furniture, including a new valuable piano,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire which destroyed the Empress Dowager's palace at Pekin and also burnt Count von Waldersee's quarters, occasioned a large amount of damage and some loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Schwartzkopf, who perished in the fire at Pekin, was killed by a falling beam while trying to rescue his dog…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Pohwartzkopf, who perished in the fire at Pekin, was killed by a falling beam while trying to rescue his dog. It is now believed that the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Arthur L. Robinson, who for a number of years has been teacher at the Appletree Flat and Boybean schools, has been transferred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ON Thursday of last week, Mr. G. C. Hame, of Gundumbul, had about 20 tons of hay destroyed by fire. The origin of the fire is supposed to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at Wright’s Great Western Hotel on Thursday night before closing up time, One of the upright stays to the mantlepiec in the upstairs smoking room…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great fire has occurred at the Grieshiein chemical works, near Frankfort. Two terrific explosions took place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wire from Grafton states that a wooden building in South Grafton, formerly known as the Steam Ferry Hotel, but latterly occupied by Mr. E. J. Williams as jeweller and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About five o'clock this (Monday) morning, a fire broke out in Mr. Con. Lyons, sen., hayshed, at Appletree Flat, and the shed, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this issue tenders are invited for the erection of a new fire station in Church street. Tenders close on May [?] and plans and specifications may…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A fire occurred to night on the steam tug Florie Ellison, which is lying at Circular Quay. Owing to the prompt arrival of the brigades, the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a great fire in Florida 548 blocks of buildings were destroyed, the length of the burned area being two miles, thirteen blocks wide, seven lives were lost and 12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday morning last a narrow escape from a big conflagration occurred at Messrs. T. H. Marks & Co's. store. It appears that one of the lads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The St. James and Windsor Hotels, Catholic Church and 20 acres of residences at Jacksonville, in Florida, have bean destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Tientsin it is reported that the Germans have placed a bridge across the Peiho River, near the southern end of the British concession, and are thus impeding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a great fire at Florida 548 blocks of buildings were destroyed, the length of the burned area being two miles and thirteen blocks wide. Seven lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further details of the fire at Jacksonville, Florida, go to show that it was much more disastrous in its effects than was as first supposed…
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