Local Items. Bush Fires
A fire which destroyed a considerable area of grass started near Mr. T Finn's farm on the Eugowra road last week, and spread rapidly towards the properties of…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
99 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 5
A fire which destroyed a considerable area of grass started near Mr. T Finn's farm on the Eugowra road last week, and spread rapidly towards the properties of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An advice from Cowra reads:—A bush fire broke out on Tuesday in Jerula station paddock at Mount Fulton, close to the town. One wing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ALTHOUGH an action lies at common law for the damage resulting from the careless use of fire, the express statutory provisions which exist for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire occurred in Bristol early this morning (9th October), resulting in the almost complete destruction of the Merchant Venturers' Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A bush fire broke out on Tuesday in the Mount Fulton paddock, which forms part of the Jerula estate. The flames spread with great rapidity and swept the paddock fore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The danger of tall apartment buildings was illustrated by a terrible fire at Kansas City early on the morning of 25th October. The fire started in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Grenfell Fire Brigade Band Sports were held on the show ground on Tuesday last, and were, without doubt, unequalled in the sporting history of Grenfell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE started on Thursday last at Mrs. Brophy's, about seven miles north of Forbes, destroying four acres of wheat, and a lot of stubble and grass…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early on Saturday morning a fire broke out near the Huntington dam, and spreading rapidly swept paddocks belonging to Messrs Close, Lorking,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON 13th December last, a bush fire occurred near Peak Hill, and iu reporting it the EXPRESS stated that the fire originated on Mr. John Boles'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRE broke out on Saturday east of Parkes, above Mr. Lorking's property. Owing to a strong wind it spread rapidly, and was checked with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Travellers and others who are inclined to be careless in their use of matches and fires daring the summer and autumn months, should bear in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ON Friday last a fire started in Messrs. Haynes Bros.' poison house at Home Plaine, and before it could be extinguished about 40 or 50 acres of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →According to the Bordeaux correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," writing on 21st September, scenes of wild excitement were witnessed in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] particulars of the now quick[?]und which is being supplied to [?]y are given to the 'Times' by [?]pondent, who seems to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The danger of [?] was illustrated, by n terrible fire at Kansas City early on the morning of 25tn October. The fire started in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A FIRE occurred at Molong on Sunday night about 9 o'clock, at the local Hospital, when the infectious ward was burned to the ground. Mr. J, E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late on the night of 9th November, the New York police arrested a youth named Frank Morris, who is accused of attempting to burn a large block of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quietude of Wyalong was diso'clock, and it was then found that turbed on Friday night by the cry of [?] which arose between 11 and 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the week a fire occurred at Mr. W. P. Manly's, Oakland, Trundle, a large area of grass country being destroyed. Another fire started in one…
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