A Terrible Experience Mailman and Bush Fire. Melbourne
On Saturday disastrous bush fires wire burning throughout the Drouin district, and a good deal of damage to grass and fencing resulted…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
904 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 46
Mailman and Bush Fire. a Terrible Experience. Melbourne
On Saturday disastrous bush fires were burning throughout the Drouin district, and a good deal of damage to grass and fencing resulted…
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A disastrous fire occurred at about 11.30 last night at Spring Terrace. From what can be gathered it appears that when the people who were…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Crawford asked the Chief Secretary whether he would take steps to see that the Fire Brigade Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Spring Terrace Shed and Machinery Burnt Millthorpe
A large shed containing agricultural machinery was burnt at Mr. Allan Baker's farm, at Spring Terrace, near Millthorpe, on Monday night. The…
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A fire caused by sparks, from a chalicutting engine occurred at Alfred Rowland's farm on Wednesday night last. It is reported that about…
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Mr. Allan Baker may be said to be lucky, in that had the incendiary who fired the sheds on Monday night withheld his fiendish act for a week, the…
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For the year ended December 31, 1911, the revenue from the Bathurst fire district amounted to ,£694/12/3, which included £115/12/3, transferred…
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A fire broke out at Peshawur in the Punjab, was followed with disastrous results. The flames spread so rapidly that…
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The residence of Mrs. A Dawson and contests were destroyed by fire yesterday at noon. The kitchen, being detached, was saved through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglar and Immigrant. "Move and I'll Fire." Kukri Kurri
John Glendenning returned from work at 11 o'clock last night to his home in Pelaw-Main. On the way he noticed a man apparently shadowing…
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On Saturday disastrous bush fires were burning throughout the Drouin district in Victoria, and a good deal of damage to grass and fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Portland. Weatherboard Residence Gutted. Portland
An alarm of fire was given on Saturday night about 9 o'clock, when it was found that the residence of Mr. D. Ireland, in Bate-street, was alight. The occupier and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Sofa[?]a Residence Destroyed. Sofala
The residence, of Mrs. Dawson was completely destroyed by fire to-day. At about noon Mrs. Dawson, who is a widow, was Washing in an outhouse, when she heard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Orange Two Shops Destroyed. Dwelling's Narrow Escape. Girl Leaves Candle Burning. Orange
At about half-past 2 this morning, a fire broke out in premises in Peisley-street, owned by Mr. Groundwater, and occupied by Mr. Harold Warren,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Peisley-Street' Two Buildings Destroyed. Valuable Business Block Has a Narrow Escape. Brigade Makes a Good Save. Op Adjacent Buildings. Despite a Hydrant Hindrance. Several People Have a Close Call
The harsh and prolonged clanging of the fire-bells a little before three o'clock on Sunday morning told those residents of Orange who were not too…
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Another fire broke out to-night Mr. L. Heaton,s general store, together with its contents, consisting of grocery and ironmongery, was…
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The hardware warehouse of Messrs. W. and T. Rhodes, one of the largest in the State, was burnt out. The damage is estimated at £1500…
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Great excitement was occasioned early this morning by an outbreak of fire in the heart of the city. The premises of W. T. Rhodes, in Rundle-st…
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Had the fire brigades not arrived in time to keep the fire at Mr. L. Heaton's store yesterday morning from spreading to the detached shed at…
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