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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
605 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 31
A fire occurred in the city early this morning, and a large warehouse, occupied by Messrs. John O'Neill and Co., engineers and importers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Thomas Greebes, a painter, whilst working at the new municipal electric sub-station, Kent Street, this afternoon, on a platform around the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The claim for £2500 damages in which Frank Armytage, owner of Bongolong Station, was the plaintiff, and Cowcumbla Estate, Ltd., the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By a stroke of good luck, a serious, fire was narrowly averted at Mn H, Whalan's' Commercial Hotel, George-street, Bathurst. Yesterday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at Canterbury this morning destroyed a grocer's shop and a five-roomed weatherboard cottage at the rear. The outbreak was due to a candle coming in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday night last at 10 o’clock an outbreak of fire occurred at Mr Green’s tobaooonist’s step in Summer Street, where a lamp had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members of the Bathurst Fire Brigade held a bicycle race around the 11-mile track, on Saturday afternoon, with the following result:—T,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The members of the Bathurst Fire Brigade conducted a bicycle race around the eleven mile track on Saturday, with the following results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The grocer's shop and residence of Mr. A. E. Walsh, at Canterbury, together with the contents, were destroyed by fire early this morning. A house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sensational report states that the Turks have captured an Italian liner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A most disastrous fire broke out on Saturday night at the residence of Mr. W. Russell, of Torbane, at about 7.30 p.m. Shortly after the outbreak a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A film caught fire at a moving picture theatre. Three thousand panic-stricken people dashed into the streets. Many were trampled on, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush fires are raging around here, and an area of 200 miles has been burnt. There have been no losses of stock. There is every appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further bush fires are reported from Charleville (Q.). At one station 20,000 sheep were lost, and at another, 30,000 were roasted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is possible to make fire without matches ? We know that it is, as what of the aborigines ? They are not alone, as the Eskimo can do it; likewise the Samoans,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deal of commotion was occasioned in Orange to-day by Captain Merchant, of the Fire Brigade [?]lashing down Summer-street at break neck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The racing stable of S. W. Austin, the well-known trainer, narrowly escaped destruction this afternoon, and only the early arrival of Mrs. Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Inspector of Fire Brigades states that the fire loss of the Dominion for seven-years amounted to nearly four million pounds, the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous conflagration resulting in toe total destruction of the hall at Harty occurred on Wednesday night. It appears that there had been a picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →particulars regarding the tests made with the 13.5 guns on the Orion, the latest addition to the navy, show that the most extraordinary…
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