Fire at Forbes
A big fire occurred at 2 o'clock on Thursday morning. A high wind fanned some sparks into flame at the back corner of Findales office, where there was a fire last week…
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Fires & bushfires, 1903
76 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Local Fire Brigade
ONE of the principal arguments put forward when the idea of establishing a fire brigade at West Wyalong is mooted, is, "Where are you going to…
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On Saturday last a fire occurred on Mrs. Slaters farm, on the Parkes Road, about three miles from town. The house, a four-roomed one, was occupied by Mr. W. Wills,…
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A big fire occurred at Gilgandra yesterday which destroyed a large number of buildings…
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On April 28, 1721, an order in council appeared denouncing ‘ certain scandalon societies’ which were believed to hold meetings for the purpose of ridiculing…
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The Fire fiend [?]is[?]vicous work on the residence of Mr. Frank Farnell, Derriwon[?] on Wednesday evening last, when the home stead and contents, besides a valuable…
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The Finance Committee of the Parkes Council and the Fire Brigade met in conference on Wednesday night last to deal with the question of the…
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By advertisement in this issue it will [?] that the local Fire Brigade intend holding a concert in aid of the funds on the 26th [?]. A preliminary meeting was held last…
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The out station known as Lit[?]. Wood, the properly of Mr. James Ewan, of Gunningbland, was totall destroyed by fire on Friday, the 8th…
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A great fire occurred at Todd's haberdashery warehouse, Armagh (Ireland.) The damage it estimated at £100,000…
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UNUSUAL weather prevailed in Condobolin on Monday evening last--it being cool with light refreshing showers at intervals--the evening set…
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"I happened to see the start of a fire in Paris," said F. D. Higbee, in the "Buffalo News." "It was a rather ugly blaze in a three-story building. I thought the…
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"I happened to see the start of a fire in Paris," said F. D. Higbee, In the "Buffalo News." "It was a rather ugly blaze In a three-story building. I thought the…
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On Saturday morning, about 2 a.m., the weird clanging of the local firebells, following up the alarm given by Mr. W. Metcalfe, of the Royal Hotel,…
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A most unusual fire occurred on Saturday on the mail coach leaving Jerilderie for the Argoon and Wilson districts. The coach had got only…
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Our sister town, his, unfortunately, gained an unenviable notoriety for fires, and on last Tuesday morning was witnessed the most destructive that…
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A FORBES telegram says:—"Early on Tuesday a fire occurred in a block of three-story buildings known as Richardson's Albion Hotel, and…
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A group of dwelling houses occupied by persons of means was burnt at Armidale yesterday…
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During a house fire at Geelong two children named Worthington, aged 3 years and 5 respectively, were burned to…
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A LARGE fire occurred at Albion-arcade early on Tuesday morning. Connelly Bros.' saddlers shop was gutted, and the premises of Bollinger, watchmaker; George, chemist;…
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