Fire in Main Street. Coronial Inquiry
An inquiry was held in the Court House yesterday afternoon, before the Coroner, Mr. E. P. Richards, into the circumstances attending a fire at Mr. J. Ashley's last Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1914
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Disastrous Fire. £280,000 Damage. New York
A fire on long Island yesterday resulted in the complete destruction of the country mansion belonging to Mrs. Vanderbilt, jun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Lorry Burned. a Mysterious Fire. Wagga
A motor lorry owned by Mr. E. M'Gilvray, of Wagrga, was destroyed by fire, about four miles from town, on the Albury road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stati0n Destroyed. a Disastrous Fire. Sydney
"Gorah" Station, near Baridin, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The homestead and the adjoining buildings, with a thousand bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another City Fire. Between £20,000 AND £30,000 Damage. Sydney
a big blaze was seen at Surry Hills to-night. when a four-storey building occupied by a hat manufacturing company, was completely gutted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Destructive Outbreak at Porter's Retreat. Settlers' Heavy Losses. Porter's Retreat
One of the most destructive fires that has occurred here for many years is at present raging in the district. The following settlers have experienced heavy losses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Blaze. Damage Estimated at £10 000
The flour mills at West Wyalong, the property of W. H. Crago and Sons, of Bathurst, were destroyed by fire on Monday night of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another City Fire. Sydney
A fire in Chatfield and Co.'s, Circular Quay, has been responsible for £2000 damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Another City Fire. Sydney
Macquarie Bond Stores, Macquarie St., caught fire last night, and £ worth of damage was done. The stores contained much inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow's Fire Station and Appliances. the Need for a New Building
On more than one occasion the opinion has been expressed that Lithgow was not receiving fair treatment from the Board of Fire Commissioners in respect to the antiquated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Circular Quay Free Stores Ablaze. Firemen Do Good Work. Sydney
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the free stores of Messrs. R. P. Chatfield and Co., of Circular Quay, opposite the Watson's Bay ferry wharf…
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Mysterious bush fires continue to occur at Taralga. On Tuesday four broke out on Robertson Bros.' farm, but were promptly checked. A fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Tasmanian Coast Ablaze. Burnie
A large number of bush fires broke out last week along the whole of the western side of the island's timber belt. A settler, named Donnelly, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Causes Death. Melbourne
Edward Power (84), while assisting in beating back the flames in a bush fire that was raging in the Kyneton district, fell from exhaustion. When…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Country Blaze. Sydney
A big blaze took place at Wyong this morning. A row of seven wooden shops, occupied by Hillier, chemist; Bailey (auctioneer), Wilson (a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Blaze. Sydney
A big blaze occurred at Wyong this morning. Seven wooden buildings, occupied by business people, were destroyed, while places in the vicinity were only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at West Wyalong. [?] Damage. West Wyalong
The largest fire that ever occurred locally broke out this morning, when a number of shops were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Oil Fire. Parrafin Blaze at Baku. St. Petersburg
A disastrous fire is reported from Baku. on the Caspian Sea, the centre of the parrafin oil industry. The flurries spread rapidly, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. FIRE!
Just as we were midway through lunch yesterday the clanging of the fire bell made us down knife and fork and rush to the scene of the…
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