The Forest Reef Fire
Mr. W. T. Hill, of Forest Reefs, sends us a letter about the fire, but as our Forest Reefs correspondent’s notes were in type when it came, it…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
411 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 21
Mr. W. T. Hill, of Forest Reefs, sends us a letter about the fire, but as our Forest Reefs correspondent’s notes were in type when it came, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor (in the chair) Messrs. Ryan (treasurer), Ireland and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire started in the cemetery on Saturday last. A funeral had taken place during the morning, and it is supposed some person attending it had carelessly thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the inquiry into the cause of the recent fire at Wellington, whereby the Commercial Hotel was destroyed, Mr. M. Whittaker (late of Cumnock) stated:—I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An expert in the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance office writes in the London "Daily Mail":—We are becoming familiar with the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—We notice a report from the Government Analyst, Mr Hamlet, and Mr Mingaye, on the subject of phosphorus and bush fires, and the apparent difference between their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A file occurred at an explosives factory at Marsfield this afternoon through some powder becoming ignited; and the structure caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the conclusion of the sittings of the Bathurst District Court yesterday, his Honor Judge Docker announced that he had been requested to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A further meeting of the Bush Fires Relief Committee was held in the Council Chambers hist night, when there were present, Aid. Bennett (in the chair), Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six shops in Mitchell-street, Bourke, occupied by Lewis Bros, and five other persons were destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the terrible bush fires at New Year time, Mr. James Peberdy, of Gungal, had his stock scattered, and particularly did he and his sons search…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, some discussion took place regarding steps for bush-fire prevention. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Hartley correspondent writes: -- It is rumoured that some dissatisfaction exists in connection with the administration of the bush fires relief fund, whether through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The churchwardens of St. Hilda's Church of England have decided to instal the acetylene gas in the church at an early date. What might have been a disastrous fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred last night in the carriage builders’ quarter of Long Acre, London. The damage is estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The carriage Buildes' quarters at Longacre have been b[?] and the change is astimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mudgee enjoys a most remarkable immunity from fire, but our Bister town of Wellington is not so lucky. A week or two ago, one of the hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By a fire at Hot Springs, Arkansas (U.S.A.), 14 blocks of buildings were burnt including three churches. A number were killed and 2000 are home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire occurred at the Stnyresant docks, New Orleans, United States. The fire destroyed the grain elevators with 1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire at Stuyresant Docks at the terminus of the Illinois Central Railroad, New Orleans, caused damage amounting to 5,000,000 d llars…
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