Fire Alarms
Fires and alarams of fire were frequent during the holidays. On Tuesday morning last the Fire Brigade was called out for a braze which took place…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
127 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Fire in a Lockwood Crop
Messrs Fliedner Bros., Lockwood, had a run of bad luck last week. On Thursday a 46 acre paddock of standing crop was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King Under Fire. His House Wounded by Piece of Shrapnel
A Spur of mountains, on the left bank of the Isouzo has become historic. The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close at hand, left…
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A spur of mountains on the left bank of the Isonzo has become historic The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close, at hand, left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at "Murribee."
On Wednesday last, smoke was seen to be rising in one of the grass paddocks on Mr T. Dwyer's "Murribee," Buddigower, and on…
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Mr. Minchin, a one time Cowra resident, was, we regret to learn, a heavy loser throught the recent destructive fire at Dalby. The branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kerosene As a Fire-extinguisher
Kerosene to extinguish fire was recently used with good effect at Calexico, in Imperial Valley, California. The fire in question started in bales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →King Under Fire. His Horse Wounded by Piece of Shrapnel
A spur of mountains on the left bank of the Isonzo has become historic. The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close at hand, left…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War Greece and Bulgaria. the Fat in the Fire. Enemy Retiring From Russian Front. Capture of Mount Lovchen. Sydney, Thursday 8.40 a.m
It has been reliably stated that on the 27th ult. a Bulgarian regiment attacked Greek troops on the frontier at Westrina and tried to occupy the…
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Mr Alex. Anderson, of Daroobalgie, was threatened a few days back with what might have been a very disastrous fire. A spark from a traction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Ladies' Letter. Sydneyite's Surprise in Servia.— "Under Fire" Draping.—Gretna Green Romance
Though "our boys" have evacuated Gallipoli, the noise of battle still hurtles in our ears in the toot-te-toot-te-toot of the steamers in harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Bosh Fires. Mr. Bert Cooley a Heavy Loser
On Monday morning at about 7 o'clock a fire broke out in some bay stacks at Mr. Bert Cooley's homestead. Mr. Cooley and his men were away working…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Crowther
Mr. J.J. Hughes, of Crowther, suffered a heavy loss through fire, having an outer shed containing a binder, seven sets of harness, sulky, springcart, 200 chaff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires
On Sunday last a fire broke but on a holding adjoining Sun Sing's vegetable garden. With the aid of many willing workers it was quickly got…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire at Cherry Tree Falls
On Sunday last a fire broke out on the proporty recently sold by Rev. Farley to Mr. Grant. Thanks to being noticed early it was quickly got under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Peculiar Fire
Some few weeks ago a fire originted in a most peculiar manner on Mr. Hines' Binni Creek ptoperty. A bag of wheat had been stripped and by same means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Blaze. Aiken's Hotel Destroyed. Damage Over £3,000
Aiken's Australia Hotel, one of the first two-storey brick buildings to be erected on this field, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drum-fire Artillery. Kaiser's Son As Author
Prince Oscar, the fifth son of the Kaiser, has written a little book called Winter Battle, in which he describes the hard fighting of the 3rd German Army in Champagne, in February…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat on Fire
Between 200 and 300 bogs of wheat belonging to Messrs. S. J. Lee, Martin Dwyer and R. Toole, and about 30 bags of wheat and six tons of hay the…
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By a fire which occurrcd on Forces showground on Tuesday evening, the industrial hall and poultry shed were burned to the ground. The…
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