A Wharrie Creek Fire. Open Verdict
The District Coroner, Mr. Shepherd, conducted an enquiry at the Orange Court House on Friday into the origin of the fire which destroyed H. J…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
661 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 34
The District Coroner, Mr. Shepherd, conducted an enquiry at the Orange Court House on Friday into the origin of the fire which destroyed H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Good work on the part of the firemen prevented a big blaze in Dudley building in George Street shortly after nine o'clock to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne bush fire relief fund now totals £113,318. Although the bush fires in Victoria have been checked, they are still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The area of Powell Town which escaped the fire that ravaged the township is again threatened. Although 150 men have been endeavoring to cheek the fires in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early last week Mr. H. C Morley of "Pine Grove" Geurie had the bad luck to have a stack of oaten hay burnt. A chaff cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] was held at the Orange [?] on Friday, [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hugh Gemmell (16) died in hospital this morning, as the result of injuries received in a head on collision between a motor cycle, which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's market quotations:--Peas 22s to,28s, butter 1828,eggs, now laid 2s, rails and rivers Is 7d. cheese, local large 11 12d loaf to 1s, honey 3d to 412d, beeswax to is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bursting into flames almost immediately after it had overturned on the Orange road, about 17 miles from Bathurst at about noon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bush fire relief fund now totals £132,725. Kingslake, which suffered so drastically from bush fires, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at £60,000 was caused by a fire which conenmad Meyer's bulk store in Swanston Street North, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of men fighting the bush fires at Whittlesee have been surrounded by a ring of flames. Additional volunteers have been beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bush fire [?] total [?] The [?] at [?] is still in the [?] zone of the bush [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The rum of hot dry weather is playing have with the feed about these parts. The days have been scorchingly hot. and the nights…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Mount Plenty, and in the surrounding district gangs of fighters are still battling against great, bush fires, and the danger grows hourly. Already £1,000,000 worth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The [?] now total £14[?],74[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire which broke out in a cottage occupied by J. Leslie, in Durham-street, on Wednesday, threatened the block, which forms one of Bathurst's most thickly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bush fire on Mr. Conelly's property at Mandurama on Sunday afternoon destroyed about 150 acres of grass. The fire was stopped just as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol must be handled with care and commonsense. When filling a tank be sure there are no open lights near. If the tank is to be filled at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moot of tho bush fires which broke out yesterday have been quietened by a strong southerly wind which sprang up late last night, and…
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