Small Fire at Lithgow
The local fire brigade were notified by messenger about 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon that the store occupied by H. H. Bourke, in Brewery-road, was on fire…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
889 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 45
The local fire brigade were notified by messenger about 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon that the store occupied by H. H. Bourke, in Brewery-road, was on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"During the heavy rain which fell about 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a workshop in the rear of Messrs. Thornton Brothers', builders, premises…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A coroner's inquiry into the cause of a fire at W. Rumble's shop, in Main-street, Grenfell, on Easter Monday night occupied the courthouse for five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An inquiry was held at the Courthouse yesterday morning into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Burke's store, Brewery-road, on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were two colliery disasters in Wales yesterday. Fire broke out in one of the pits in Monmouthshire, and three members of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A canister containing live cartridges exploded in a third-class compartment of a passenger train at Kingston-on-Thames. The explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The well known ship Makura, and the P. and O. Royal mail steamer. Macedonia, soon after leaving Sydney last Saturday ran into a cyclone. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The R.M.S. Macedonia arrived here at daylight to-day, after having been subjected to a severe buffetting by a cyclonic storm which blew up from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting, scenes were witnessed at a fire that broke out in a Roman Catholic presbytery occupied by the Rev. Father, Rooney, at Sheffield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convicts at Lansang (Kansas) set fire to the prison and attempted to escape, Desperate scenes ensued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in the State prison here through an explosion under the dynamo. The damage amounts to about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The R.M.S. Macedonia arrived here at daylight yesterday, after having been subjected to a severe buffetting by a cyclonic storm which blew up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judge Heydon to-day refused to vary the award of the Fire Brigades' Employees Union, on the ground that the men had no cause to grumble at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Anne Carlyon, wife of a farmer at Greta, near Wangaratta, committed suicide to-day by soaking her clothes in kerosene, drinking poison,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-nine houses were burnt down and 25 families rendered homeless by a fire which nearly obliterated a large portion 'of Swavesey, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several men wore discovered trying to break into Joseph Selig's pawn-broker's shop, in King-street, Newtown, early this morning. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This afternoon at about 5 o'clock the residents living in the centre of our town were startled with the cry of "fire." Others weeo startled to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday night last a fire broke out in the stables at the Lue homestead. The manager, Mr. G. Raffan, states that it is a mystery how the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In a fire at an hotel in Malone City, United States, seven persons were burned in their beds. One woman saved her life by leaping from a third-storey window on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire in Elizabeth-street last practically gutted John Pratt and large grain store. The fire is still to have originated near a boil[?]…
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