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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
418 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 21
With flames sweeping down to within 30 yards of a room filled with talkie films firemen early to-day fought a great fight to avert disaster at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Sydney girls, Beatrice and Sybil Crowley, who were burnt on the hands, feet and face when forced to crawl over hot coals in escaping from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A grave outbreak of fire occurred last night, in a garage in Macnamara Street, occupied by Chambers’…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paul Gartron, a forestry protection aviator and live farmers perished as a result of the worst forest fires Ontario has experienced for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The town of Soumur experienced thrills as a result of an astonishing conflict between Louis Bouchet, a mad chemist, and the police. Bouchet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire early on Tuesday morning destroyed two buildings in Herbert street, Gulgong, one occupied by Mr J. Clarke, storekeeper, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Leading firms of insurance ex perts and fire assessors have begin, an intensive campaign against the "mysterious fire-raisers all over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hundreds of busy shoppers in [?] Street on Friday night were [?] the roadway by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two were killed and six-seriously injured as a result of police firing near Vellore, Madras, to disperse crowds of Hindoos and Moslems who clashed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Becoming panic-stricken when flames enveloped the overhead gear of an electric passenger train between Hurstville and Penshurst this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Becoming panic-stricken when flames enveloped the overhead gear of an electric passenger train between Hurstville and Penshurst on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Thomas Andrews on Wednesday night--a cottage situated on the opposite side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through the early hours of the [?] tricking through [?] between the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the report on Friday of the fire which destroyed Mr. Thomas Andrews' cottage at Lidsdale it was stated that the contents were not insured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A wager made last night in a jocular manner by Mrs. Harry Coe, of Bays water Road, Darlinghurst, and her nephew, James Graylin, that she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The promptness of the Fire Brigade was responsible for the extinguishing of a fire which occurred at Fisher and Lapham’s No. 1 garage, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Constable Hayes searched the home of Mrs. Myra Weber, an elderly woman, who died suddenly at Stuart Town, he discovered a hoard of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of Mrs. Myra Weber an old-age pensioner, who lived alone in a small dwelling at Stuart Town, was discovered by neighbors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage estimated at £1,000 was done by incendiaries who at 3.15 a.m. to-day set fire to the stage furnishings and projection screen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after eight o'clock on Wednesday night one of M[?] Higginsens employees happened to [?] the yard and was amazed to see…
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