Township Burnt Out Fate of Cookamidgera Parkes
The township of Cookamidgera, 11 miles from Parkes, has been burnt out. A wine shop and store and a large weatherboard residence adjoining…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
390 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 20
The township of Cookamidgera, 11 miles from Parkes, has been burnt out. A wine shop and store and a large weatherboard residence adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Friday evening about 6 p.m. Mr. H Heath. of Pine Ridge Soldiers' Settlement had the mistortune to have a shed containing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Damage estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 was caused by a fire in King and King's musical instrument, warehouse, in Queen-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big bush lire raged at Medlow Bath all day yesterday, and destroyed hundreds of acres of timber, and undergrowth. Practically the whole male population of the town…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires have again to be reckoned with. There have been many outbreaks, but as the settlers in the parts in which most of the fires have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday last the home of Mr. Rowan, on the sports ground, was destroyed by fire. Very little was saved, and the less was not j covered by insurance. The cause is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires which started at Leeton have destroyed crops and holdings. Twenty thousand acres of grass have been burnt. The fires swept the country towards Narrandera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The big bush fire which menaced Narrandera was diverted from the town by fire-fighters and a helpful wind. At latest reports the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific fire is raging through Pilliga scrub. The damage is estimated at £10,000. Settlers are uninclined to continue their efforts owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush [?] have been native demonstrated [?] on this locally espective in and of the [?] that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A big her is raging through the Pilliga Scrub. It began on Thursday last, and the desperate efforts of Forest Guard Harris, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great care should be exercised in the list of own fires during the summer especially [?] that everything is [?]. The penalty for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A serious fire was narrowly averted at the Town Hall Coffee Palace, Haymarket, last night, and hut for strenuous efforts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →While chaffcutting operations were in progress on Mr. G. T. Collver's farm the other day a spark from the engine carried to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Just as we were going to press, Mrs George Stewart, of Binnawee, rang up and unformed us that a bush fire was [?]aging furiously on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An old stone [?]ding at Batmain, which was once the Batmain School of Arts, and lately occupied by electrical works and brass foundry, was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Thomas Jones, of Caloola, drove into Newbridge, and packed his Ford car in the large shed at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the storm a few days ago lighting struck a tree on the Havilah Estate near cross Roads. Causing the grase ti fire. Flames…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A [?]fire occurred at midnight at the residence of Mr. Louis stiller in [?]. Mr. Stiller's youngest child, a boy…
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