A Disastrous Fire. at the Forbes Show Ground
The forbes P., A. and H. Associations which was just getting on its feet after battling for years with in abnormally large debt, sustained a very grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1916
127 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Science Notes & News. Fire From Slaked Lime
Wood can catch Are from the slaking of even poorer grades of lime. Very poor limes may produce a temiperature of 300deg. Cent., which is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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…
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Tbe Captain of the local Fire Brigade, Mr. F. W Grellman, reported to the meeting of the Council on Friday last that there was a…
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On Thursday last Mr. Alex Anderson had the misfortune to lose his chaff-cutter by fire. The cutler was working at the time and a quantity of chaff was also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Fire
The six-roomed weather board house of Mr. Francis Littlewood, of Gunningbland, was totally destroyed by fire during the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →[?] Tragedy. [?] to Fire on [?] [?] Killed
[?] disgraceful [?] history of [?] on Monday, when a [?] of the men in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Tamworth. Sydney
A fire broke out at the Olympin Hall and the Norfolk Hotel, Tamworth, last night. Both were destroyed, the damage being estimated at £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Use of Fire. Landowners Fined
At the Forbes Police Cuort this morning, before Mr Harcourt Holcombe, P.M., Richard Brophy was charged with having, at Daroobalgie,…
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By the complete destruction of the Albion Woollen Mills at Geelong at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning damage amounting to £30,000 was done, and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Parkes Fire Brigade
Particulars of the receipts and expenditure for the Parkes Fire district for 1915 have been supplied to the Municipal Council by the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Forbes Fire Brigade
The statement in connection with Forbes Fire Brigade until the end of last year shows that the revenue for that period was £416/7/-. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Venables' Foundry
Messrs. Venables and Co's, foundry, in Short street, was the scene of a disastrous fire on Monday last. The outbreak was first noticed about 6…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Early Morning Fire
Early on Wednesday morning, about 3.30, the fire-bell at Forbes commenced to clang. The fire was located in the house of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Sydney Rotes. "Under Fire"—The Play of the Hour—"Westonia" Mining Boom —Fortunes in Share Speculation— Fortes Faces in Sydney
My Forbes friends will, I am sure, be pleased to hear that I have passed successfully through phase the first in my equipment as an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forbes P., A. & H. Association. New Life Member Created Making Good the Damage by Fire
Mr.George Laidlow presided over a meeting of the committee of the above Association, held at this Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon last, there also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beats Prairie Fire. Flame Fighting in Flanders
Describing his experience of flame fighting in Flanders recently a corporal of a crack Highland regiment says:—We go under fire flow in the actual sense of the word, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →For Fire Fighting
An exhibition was given on Monday evening opposite the School of Arts Main Street, of a wonderfully simple and effective fire extinguisher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between Two Fires. Terrible Slaughter of the Huns. Trapped by the French
Probably because of their appalling losses in massed attacks, the Germans at Verdun have adopted a new formation for their columns, which, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Belmore
As the result of a fire at Belmore on Sunday evening last, Mr. J. Harvey had his residence completely destroyed. The only article saved was a…
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