More Bush Fires. Outbreak in Carcoar District What Causes Conflagrations?
A correspondent from Car[?]ar states:—During the past two or three days bush fires have broken out in various parts of the district, but in…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
305 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 16
A correspondent from Car[?]ar states:—During the past two or three days bush fires have broken out in various parts of the district, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several disastrous bush fires this season are stated to have originated from the use of phosphorous rabbit poisons, and as a consequence a great amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large fire broke out at Bedfern early this morning. Muoro‘s wood turnery establishment was destroyed. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hapburn and McKenzie's timber yards, Pyrmont, with stacks of timber covering an area of four acres, were completely destoyed by fire during last night. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire at McKenzie's timber yard, Pyrmont, won extinguished at five o'clock this afternoon, The damage is estimated at £30,000. Mr McKenzie's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the miners were again withdrawn from the Proprietary Mine this morning. The reason first advanced was that the fire had descended to the 500ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The intercolonial railway workshops at Moncton, a port of New Brunswick, have been burnt, causing damage estimated at one million dollars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With reference to a paragraph In “The Leader" of 21st instant giving par[?]ulars of the storm at Shadforth on Sunday 18th instant, and stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr M'Kenzie now definitely states the amount of his loss by fire at £15,500, which was fully covered by insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday last a bush fire started on Mr. C. Ryan's run on the Isabella, and burnt about 120 acres of grass. Fortunately, it was early discovered, and many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE day this week smoke was seen issuing from the roof of the residence of Mr. W. Sharpies, at East Molong, and very speedily on the spot were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Edward Butterworth(40) hairdresser, residing at Balmain, committed suicide yesterday by soaking his clothes in kerosene and setting fire to them. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the committee of the above was held last night, for the purpose of considering the payment of the Fire Brigade Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While (landing was going on at a bal room in Italy, the building caught fire. Eighteen danger were incinerated. while others were injured by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire in the Proprietary Mine, Broken Bill, continues, and is very bad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire baa again broken out in the mine at Courrieres and is raging violently. All operations hive been suspended for the time being and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire in the Proprietary Mine at Broken Hill seems to be getting worse daily, and the fire is now at the 650 level The McBride shaft has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A store at Liverpool asylum, in which over 800 inmates’ swags and personal effects were kept, was destroyed by fire this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A stable and buggy shed attached to Mr E Viger's premises in Serisier street were destroyed by fire this afternoon, and a cab, quantity of saddlery and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The condition of the Broken Hill proprietary mine, consequent on the fire, is increasing in gravity. The capital value of the mine has declined…
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