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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
158 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 8
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the history of Parkes took place at an early hour on Sunday morning, right in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →An informal meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening to discuss Questions arising out of the recent fire with respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A few days ago we thought we were landed back into mid-summer; the days were hot and the nights no better. Bush fires raged all round,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Harcourt Holeombe, the Forbes Police Magistrate, was at Parkes this week, hearing some cases at the courts there. While at Parkes he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars of the disastrous fire which took place at Parkes on Sunday morning, when almost an entire block of buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The most disastrous fire in the history of Parkes occurred at an early hour on Monday morning. A 4.30 a fire broke out at J. Howell's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The. Dresden was set on fire by her own crew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquiry concerning the destruction by fire of premises in Rankia-street, occupied by Peter Holey, was concluded at the Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire of the Turkish batteries was uninterrupted, and violent. The bow of the French batteship Gaulois touched a floating mine, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The thrice-postponed inquiry into the fire which took place at the premises of Mr. Peter Holey in Rankin-street, Forbes, on February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr H. Holeombe, who came over from Forbes on Tuesday morning for the purpose of conducting an inquiry into the recent disastrous fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A novel use of electric fans in extinguishing a conflagration was recently adopted in Boston, U.S.A., when a fire broke out in the basement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In connection with the inquiry into the recent Are in Clarinda street the police on Wednesday received a wire from Captain Willis, fire adjuster,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →An outbreak of fire took place early on Thursday morning in an unoccupied six roomed house on the Molong road the property of Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A public demonstration took place last night by the Minimax Chemical hand fire extinguisher which proved beyond doubt the qualities of this…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A novel use of electric fans in extinguishing a conflagration was recently adopted in Boston, U.S.A., when a fire broke out in the basement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Daily Chronicle" says that an almost continuous battle has been raging in the Champagne district for three weeks, the French taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In conuection with the fire extinguishing demonstration to be given at the rear of Rath's coach factory, Forbes, at 7.45 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The homeseart, furniture and effects a Lake Cowal West, the properly of Mr Beaufoy Greene, were totally destroyer by fire on Thursday last Mr. Greene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the largest and most disastrous fires in the history of Tamworth occurred at an early hour on Sunday morning. An extensive store…
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