Set His Crop on Fire
At the Forbes Court this week the District Coroner held an Inquiry into the destruction or a crop of wheat, the property of T. H. Pitt[?], of G[?]…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
435 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 22
At the Forbes Court this week the District Coroner held an Inquiry into the destruction or a crop of wheat, the property of T. H. Pitt[?], of G[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening last the residents of Mandurama were startled by an alarm of fire, which subsequently proved to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The most disastrous outbreak of fire in the history of Manildra occurred in that centre at an early hour on Saturday morning last, as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A block of buildings the property of the wife of Mr. Justice James, was totally destro[?] by [?] at Granville yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The brick shop and dwelling, owned and occupied by Mr. James McClair, at the lower end of Russell street, near the railway gates, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir aeroplanes captured from the enemy during the war and other materials belonging to the Australian war museum, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. and Mrs. J. McClair, who have carried on a general store in Russell-street for about 30 years, had the misfortune last night to lose their shop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a gale this morning a big fire broke out at Westport The King's Theatre, Gibb's garage and the Grand Hotel were quickly rated to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Board of Fire Commissioners’ triennial election took place to-day with the following results:— E. E. Collins of Wagga polled 65…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A destructive fire at Westport, N.Z. occurred this morning when the Grand Hotel King’s Theatre, Gibb’s garage and Radford’s office were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. E. E. Collins, of Wagga, has been elected representative of the country municipalities and shires on the Fire Brigades Board. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About two weeks ago at midday, during trashing operations, and in the presence of about 20 men. a stack of oaten hay. on Mr. James Edwards'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A stack of oaten hay belonging to Mr. James Edwards, who resides about four miles from Newbridge, was completely destroyed by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a second-floor room at No. 13 Seymour-place, Bryanston-square, Willie, piled almost to the ceiling, heaps of charred wedding garments, papers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the second time this week the Bathurst Fire Brigade under Captain Gunnee was yesterday called out to extinguish a conflagration. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prompt arrival of the Petersham fire brigade prevented a possible explosion at a late hour last night, when a motor car, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balmain box factory, in Newtown street, Annandale, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]on Monday, the Orange Fine[?] received p call to an out[?] East Orange, Arriving [?]it was found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yet another box factory was destroyed by fire in Sydney early this morning. This was at Fisher's factory in Annandale, and again the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires are raging. One is in Mr. Hanslow's paddock, set alight, by a spark from a passing train on Friday. Some valuable…
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