Careless Use of Fire. Case From Bedgerabong
At the Forbes Police Court this morning, Thomas Lozell, clerk to the Jemalong Shire Council, proceeded against Gerald Austen, of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
171 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 9
Destructive Fire. Mr. P. Cannon's Homestead Destroyed
At about 3 p.m. on Saturday last, "Silver Row," off the Parkes Road the homestead of Mr Patrick Cannon, took fire, and was burnt to the ground. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Fires
Another fire occurred at Broken Hill on Sunday at midnight, when a house in Argent-street North was gutted. This makes the tenth fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Silver Row
A destructive fire took place at Silver Row, the holding of Messrs. Cannon Bros., on Saturday afternoon last at about three o'clock, when the house of Mr Patrick K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Use of Fire
At the police court yesterday (Tuesday) morning, Mr. Jamieson, P.M., dealt with a case against Gerald E. Austen for setting fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE. The oldest Landmark Destroyed
The sound of the fire bell at five o'clock on Monday morning awoke all from their peaceful morning slumber, to discover that Mrs Scott's boarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires
On Wednesday week a fire broke out on portion of High Park, near Eugowra, and has since spread over a large area of the Eurow mountains and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire at Silver Row
At about 3 p.m. on Saturday last, "Silver Row," off the Parkes road, the homestead of Mr. Patrick Cannon, took fire, and was burnt to the ground. It…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fire at Electric Works
Sensational incidents attended a fire by which the electric power works at Tarragona, Spain, were destroyed on Saturday. When the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Brigade Chief. Sydney
Deputy Chief Officer Sparkes has been recommended to succeed the late Mr Webb as Fire Brigade Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fires. Two Unoccupied Houses Ablaze Forbes Firemen's Splendid Performance
On Tuesday night at about a quart[?]r to ten a fire broke out in an unoccupied house in Lachlan-street, and two minutes afterwards another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Liner. Fighting Flames for Two Days
With a fire raging in her main hold the Nelson liner Highland Brigade put back into Liverpool on 11th May. It was stated that the crew had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Record Day. Dust, Rain and Fire
Tuesday last was one of the record days in the history of Forbes. The morning opened in sweltering heat, with the thermometer at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Careless Use of Fire. Councillor Noakes Explains
At the meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council yesterday morning, Councillor Noakes said at a previous meeting he had complained of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Fire
Three fires within one week should not be a had record for Condobolin, though they have had as many as three in one night in Parkes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sunday Morning Fire
About 2.30 o'clock on Sunday morning a four-roomed unoccupied building behind the residence of Mr. J. H. Bates, in Johnson-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago Hotel Fire
Fearful scenes were part of a fine on Friday in a Chicago three-storey hotel, known as the Carco Hotel, and frequented by Italians. The…
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ANOTHER of the now few landmarks of early Grenfell was speed-ily swept out of existence. Just about 8 on Tuesday night, the wooden edifice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Mr C. E. Rowley's Homestead Totally Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred at "Koyuna," the other side of Condobolin, on Tuesday afternoon, which destroyed the house and contents of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mulyan Fire
On Tuesday night last, what might have been a very serious fire was prevented by the timely action of a passerby. The outbreak occurred at the residence of Mrs…
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