A Fire Alarm
The firebell rang out its alarm shortly before eight o'clock on Wednesday evening and the brigade turned out, but fortunately their…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
171 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 9
The firebell rang out its alarm shortly before eight o'clock on Wednesday evening and the brigade turned out, but fortunately their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condobolin must surely become notorious for its fires, if for nothing else, considering that we have had six this year, though to be candid, we…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A whole block of buildings has been burnt out in Charlesville. The damage is estimated at £ 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condobolin (says the "Lachlander") must surely become notorious for its fires, if for nothing else, considering that we have had six this year,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire occurred at half-past three on Saturday morning in Forster and Thompson's large two-store) building in Summer-street, Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in Forster and Thompson's general store, Summer-street, Orange, at 3.30 on Saturday morning. A lad named William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A process has just been invented which, it is claimed, will revolutionise the moving picture business, and, what is more to the point, make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A margerine factory at Botany wa destroyed by fire early this morning. The adjoining buildings, used for the manufacture of soap and candles,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an early hour this morning a fire br[?]ke out in Messrs Kitchen & Sons' Soap and Candle Factory, Alexandria. Owing to the poor water supply, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A startling accident occurred on a tram at the corner of George and Market-streets at about 10 o'clock on Friday morning, and as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Several shops in Oxford-street were badly damaged by fire last night. The promptitude of the fire brigades averted a big blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An engineer has discovered a way to obtain fire without flame. His apparatus consists of a porous plate or mass of fire-resisting fragments,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire at Hillgrove destroyed a hotel and two shops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Treasurer is well satisfied with the results of the operation in this State of State fire insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]astrous bush fire is reported [?], Queensland, about [?] of well grassed country [?]yed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In May of last year my house and the contents thereof at Spring Vale, near Mt. McDonald, were destroyed by fire. At the inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Much that is praiseworthy was accomplished by firemen in a thrilling battle with fire, which broke out at St. Helens Town Hall. The outbreak occurred at the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →We Have no evidence of the time when man did not have the knowledge of producing fire. It is certain that man possessed fire as far back as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Venables and Co., of the garage, Rankin-street, had a bit of bad luck on Sunday night. Mr Venables was driving his Spyker car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Sunday morning at about 2 o'clock a fire was discovered in an unoccupied house in Rae-street, North Hill, the property of Mr A. Stokes…
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