CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor of the Lachlander.) Bush Fire Extinguishers
DEAR SIR, -- I would like to recommend (through the medium of your widely circulated paper) to the notice of those of your leaders who are…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
165 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 9
DEAR SIR, -- I would like to recommend (through the medium of your widely circulated paper) to the notice of those of your leaders who are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The damage done by the extensive bush fires in the above district was referred to in our last issue. Since then we have been favored with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS year points to more bush fires in our district than any year which we have yet experienced. Looking to the cause of such vast destruction we find that the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A CORRESPONDENT writes from experience:—Out at the Hartwood fire on Sunday one individual endeavoured to stop the volunteers from going to put…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ON Monday afternoon a fire started on Mr. Eugene Wunch's property near the Racecourse, and notwithstanding the best efforts of about fifty men…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ONE of the handiest and most effective bush fire extinguishers that we know of is the "beater," formed of strips of greenhide two or three feet long and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. H. McGIFFORD, of Happy Valley, Tomingley, has had a narrow escape of his property being destroyed, bush fires breaking out on three occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE season of the year during which bush first are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to the matter, and to express the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gleaming hp among the, ranges when the, dark creeps o'er the earth; Sparkling on the desert stretches, where the het Winds have their birth;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Most of the towns in New Jersey, U.S.A., even including so large a place as Long Branch, have steel wheel fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letters bearing on the above subject have been received by Mr Crowley, Hon. Secretary to the bush fire prevention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The immunity from bush fires enjoyed by the district this summer up to the present is apparently about to be removed. Several hints of mild character…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following few and simple rules have been formulated by the recently organised Bush Fire Brigade at Upper Maffra (Vic.):— (1) That all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bush Fire Brigade has been formed at Eugowra, Mr. G. H. Vitnell, Secretary. The brigade is to procure two fire fighting pumps, one to be stationed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most destructive bush fires which has visited this district for years occurred on Wednesday afternoon, when a strip of country to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An interesting exhibition of a hew fire extinguishing apparatus introduced by the Underwriters' Association was given on Wednesday afternoon on a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The surrounding district has been very fortunate in regard to bush from until a few days ago. There were certainly several small files reported, but the only damage…
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