Fire !
“Three removes are a bad as a fire!” says common experience; but a fire is very bad indeed. And the vagaries of the persons who attempt…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
298 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 15
The Fire at Sea LONDON
The steamer Sardinia, burnt to the water's edge off Malta, was laden with machinery Manchester goods and general cargo. The outbreak is a…
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A disastrous fire occurred in the Islington Hotel, Wickham, this morning. After great efforts the lower portion of the building, of weather board,…
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We have been shown by Mudgee's new photographer, Mr. W. G. Parker, a grouped photo of the members of the Mudgee Fire Brigade in…
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A camp occupied by two miners was burned to the ground yesterday (Friday) morning, while a tent adjoining belonging to Mr. Deihm, of Bulkeley and Co., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision on the Zigzag. Runaway Carriages and Trucks Crash into Stationary Train. Railway Guard Killed. Trucks Heaped on Top of Each Other. Wreckage Takes Fire. Damage Estimated at Thousands of Pounds
Late last night the most serious accident that has ever happened on the Great Western Zigzag took place. As a result, two men were injured (one fatally), and 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Disaster. Goods Train Crashes Over the Zig Zag. Guard Costello Killed. Passengers Buffering From Shock. Railway Carriages on Fire
Orange was startled yesterday morning by the news that a terrible railway smash had occurred on the dreaded Zig Zag. Several Orange residents…
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Four storied premises in Kent-street, occupied by A. Sonnenfield and Sons, clothing manufacturers; Farleigh and Nettheim, boot and upper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big City Fires Late Last Night. Sydney, Monday, 12 p.m
Two big fires occurred in Sydney to-night, After 10.30. The Stanmore Preserving Co., was [?] completely out. The damage…
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A fire was discovered early this morning on board the tug “Robbie Burns,” lying at the A.U.S.N. wharf. The vessel had considerable coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on an Oil Steamer. Sunk to Save Cargo. London
The oil steamer [?] to China, took fire in the harbor at Singapore. As the fire was [?] 80,000 cases of oil and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World Oil ship on Fire Fired Upon and Sjnk London, Friday afternoon
The Bucknall line oil ship Kaloma, from America to China, took fire in the harbor at Singapore. As the fire was endangering 80,000…
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Bush fires have broken out in the Gundagal district, and a large area of country has been burnt out at Mu[?]abama. A fire also started at Bongogo…
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There is a big bush fire raging at Bangon Bangon, in the Tumut district. Considerable damage has been done. Heavy rain sit In this morning,…
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A mysterious fire occurred at the home, stead of H. Curran, contractor, at Taralgon. The premises were completely destroyed. Several horses, including a draught stallion…
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A mysterious fire occurred to-day at the homestead of H. Curran, a contractor of Traralgan. The premises were completely destroyed. Several…
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C. and C. J. Byrnes' Great Western Store, at Lyndhurst, was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. Mr. Charles Byrnes, a partner in the firm, who was asleep on the…
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The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association received a cable this morning stating that the steamer Saproa, which left New…
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A fire broke out in the kitchen of the Church of England Parsonage, Rylstone, on Tuesday night. A strong wind favored the flames and all efforts to…
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