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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
305 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 16
An appalling catastrophe has befallen the city of San Francisco. An earthquake, which occurred this morning, wrought tremendous devastation. Half the city was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, (NZ), Thursday afternoon The following sensational details of the San Francisco earthquake have been communicated to the Premier by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The entire top floor premises of Messrs Gibbs, Bright and Co., Ship-Assurance and General Agents, 37 to 41 Pitt street, were destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The information so far to hand is only fragmentary, owing to the burning of the telegraph and newspaper offices. It is now estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fire occurred early this morning, which destroyed 14 building is the main street of Narrabri. The damage is estimated at about £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram received this afternoon by the Inspector General of Police, in Sydney, from Superintendent Sutherland, official in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The two top floors of a four-storied building at 250A Pitt-street, occupied by Francis Bell and Co, electrical engineers, were destroyed by fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary hopes to introduce a Bill into the Assembly early in the coming session which will place the fire brigades on a batter footing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational occurrence is reported a few miles out of town. It appears that about 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon at Afghan called at Raeburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despite the dynamiting of a mile of residences on the east side of Van Ness Avenue, the fire has spread to the west side, involving the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The message of President Roosevelt to Congress goes to show that the Frisco catastrophe is the most appalling in the history of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EUGOWRA ESCORT ROBBERY.—Continued AND now I will let you into a secret that O'Meally divulged to me whilst we were beggling the lonely hours together…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British fire insurance companies do not recognise the liability from earthquake damage. at San Francisco, or damage to buildings destroyed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of a fire, which occurred on Friday afternoon, Mr. F. Buckley, of McDonald's Creek, suffered a severe loss, when he had the kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The contents of seventy per cent of the safes opened in San Francisco contained only ashes. The commercial unions estimate the losses of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About' five o'clock yesterday afternoon a serious fire was narrowly averted in Mr. Richards' (solicitor) office, opposite Tatersall's hotel. The places have a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ey a disastrous fire at Kyogle, Richmond River, several buildings, including the Commercial Hotel, were destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire took place early this morning, when Mr McGuire's store together with its contents, and Kesaey's Hall were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a view to ascertaining the origin of the fire which early on Saturday morning last totally destroyed Messrs Magatic Bros' store and Kessey's Hall at Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigade Conference was held to-day. All States were represented, and welcomed by the Lord Mayor…
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