An Alarm of Fire
The sound of the firebell at about 11 o'clock on Saturday, morning caused quite a lot of excitement. The cause of the alarm originated at Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1915
158 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 8
Shower of Shells Liner Outwitted Pirates Race Under Fire
Unarmed as they were, and completely at the mercy of a German submarine, the crew of the Liverpool liner City of Cambridge refused to give the enemy best,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work of the Nuns French Heroines in Lorraine Ten Days Under Fire
Sister Julie has not yet been celebrated in deathless verse as the heroine in Gerbeviller, but she has been decorated by the President of the French Republic in person, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Bob and A Blaze
Mr. W. G. Johnson, of the Lachlan: Motor Garage, [?] a rather unique experience last night. At about 10 o'clock he pulled up his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Improvement
Inspector Graham of the Fire Brigades Department, paid Parkes a visit last week, and inspected the local Are station which is to he subjected to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Liquid Fire
The Germans have used every method they can to stop the advance of the Allies, from poisonous gases to spraying trenches with liquid fire. Both these methods, by the way,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Disastrous Fire
Shortly before midnight on Friday last a fire occurred at South Lead which spelt disaster to our old friend Mrs. W. Richards, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Mrs Richards' Bad Luck
A disastrous fire occurred at the residence of Mrs Richards, at South Lead, on Friday night, the result being that the dwelling and the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia Day Madness. Wounded Soldiers Under Fire in George Street
If a visitor from another planet, with no previous information on the subject, had alighted in George Street, or any-where in Sydney on the memorable 30th,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire at Narrabri
A fire broke out in premises occupied by Sid Marshall, a hairdresser, of Narrabri, shortly after midnight on Saturday, Before it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia Day Madness. Wounded Soldiers Under Fire in George Street
If a visitor from another planet, with no previous information on the subject, had alighted in George Street, or anywhere in Sydney on the memorable 30th,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Thirty Years' Fire
A fire which raped for thirty years and defied all attempts to extinguish it, sounds like a fantastic romance; yet this phenomenon actually took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Effective Fire Extinguisher
Mr. C. R. Green, the manu facturer of the Federal Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher, gave a demonstration in Forbes on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mercantile Mutual Fire and Accident Insurance Co., Ltd
The Mercantile Mutual Fire and Accident Insurance Company, Ltd., held its annual meeting on the 5th instant, Mr. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Make Fire Kindleks
Take rosin any quantity, melt it and put in for each pound three ounces of tallow. When all is very hot stir in sawdust to the quantity of being absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Make Fire Kindlers
Take rosin any quantity, melt it and put in for each pound three ounces of tallow. When all is very hot stir in sawdust to the quantity of being absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jemalong Shire Council Careless Use of Fire. Various Road Matters
The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Sh[?]re Council was held on Saturday. Those present were Councillors R. E. Rawlins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Make Fire Kindlers
Take rosin any quantity, melt it and put in for each pound three ounces of tallow. When all is very hot stir in sawdust to the quantity of being absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Make Fire Kindlers
Take rosin any quantity, melt it and put in for each pound three ounces of tallow. When all is very hot stir in sawdust to the quantity of being absorbed…
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