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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1910

49 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 3

D.sastrous Fire

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 13

A disastrous fire occurred at Currajong shortly after 10 o'clock on Monday evening, when the residence of Mr Richard Davies, together with…

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Great Hotel Fire. Inmates Leap From the Seventh Story

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 3

On 10th January, the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— A great fire broke out early this…

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Bush Fire Prevention

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 8

Last summer a bush fire devastated much of the country surrounding the town of Cowra, and even threatened tho houses near the Municipal…

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Fire Brigades

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 2

THE West Wyalong and Wyalong Brigades combined in a wet drill and engine practice, under Divisional Officer S. H. Lister, at the…

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Great Bristol Fire. Merchant Ventures' College Destroyed. Damage L50,000

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 13

A disastrous fire occurred in Bristol early this morning (9th October), resulting in the almost complete destruction of the Merchant Venturers' Technical…

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The Fire at Packington Hall

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 4

Packington Hall, where a fire occurred recently, fortunately not of a serious character, is one of the most charming seats in Warwickshire, lying on the…

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Great Bristol Fire. Merchant Ventures' College Destroyed. Damage L50,000

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 3

A disastrous fire occurred in Bristol early this morning (9th October), resulting in the almost complete destruction of the Merchant Venturers' Technical…

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The Fire Bridge

Western Champion · Friday 30 December 1910 · page 6

The appearance of the members of the Fire Brigade in uniform on Christmas Day caused a little comment, and as no alarm had been…

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Fire Worship and Bonfires

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 6

A peculiarity of fire worship not unnaturally consists in that element being treated with the greatest respect, and any act which could in any way be considered…

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