Fire at Murrumburrah. Sydney
A big [?]re occurred at Murrum[?]urrain early this morning. Seven [?]siness places in the main street were totally destroyed. A block was demolished…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
181 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 10
The Fire Fiend
Statistical returns show that the fire fiend is slightly on the increase in New South Wales. It was stated by one of the officers of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades…
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Superintendent Webb, head of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, has supplied some information which, in view of the serious fires in the country…
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A disastrous fire occurred this morning at Pitteworth, end is still raging. Five business premises have been destroyed. Fortunately, there is little…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Pettsworth (Q.), early this morning, and is still raging. Already five business places have been laid in ruins…
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The Coroner at Murrumburrah found that the fire, which destroyed a block of buildings, was wilfully caused. He commented strongly upon the effects of…
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The head office of the Equitable life Assurance Co. at Broadway, New York, has been gutted by fire and ten lives lost. The damage amounts to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cablegrams. The Equitable Fire. London, Thursday night
The books and records of the Equitable Assurance Co., New York, have been recovered. Of the list of policies 90,000, which were loans of £ 12,000,000,…
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A sensational fire occurred in the commercial centre of New York on Wednesday. Tho outbreak took place in the premises occupied by tho Equitable Life…
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The residence of Mr. W. Craigen and its contents were destroyed by fire on Saturday night. Several neighbours assembled at the scene, but were too late,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on the [?]uevi[?]. Melbourne, [?]day
The [?] Suevic,[?]h [?] Sydney on Wednesday [?] [?]ondon, arrived at Hobson'e Bay t[?] morning. Soon after leavdng Sydney a fire broke out,…
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A destructive fire broke out in the main street of Narrabri yesterday morning. Eleven business premises were destroyed, together…
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Early one morning last week Mrs. H. W.Mitchell and Mrs. Hacker, of Gllgandna, lay awake on account of the [?]eat.They each noticed a man…
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A fire broke out at Harriett's newsagents. The flames spread to Mr. Humpr[?]les' residence adjoining, and the whole town, in consequence of a…
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About one o'clock on last Friday week the shunters in the yard at the railway station discovered that one of the trucks curtaining a cargo of mixed…
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Destructive bush fires are raging in the hills, to the cast of Adelaide. The flames have a front of twelve miles…
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Several bush fires occurred last week in the Gilgandra district. Mr. G. Craig, of Beanbong, lost practically all be possessed except his house and his…
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Mr. C. Craig, of Bearbong, suffered a severe loss last week. He was in Gilgandra attending the F. and S. Association Conference, and when he returned home he…
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At about 2 a.m. on Wednesday a fire broke out at the summer house at the rear of Mr. James Connelly's Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mungindi Destroyed by Fire People Homeless £30,000 Damage. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Feb. 8
A disastrous fire occurred at Mungundi, early this morning. The town was almost completely wiped off the map…
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