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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
187 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 10
The British steamer Nailsea Court (?) also a Spanish and two Norwegian Steamers have been sunk by a strange vessel, four funnelled and of high…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The fire fiend has been conspicuously absent, so far, this summer. The fates be thanked. Hail has caused a lot of damage to wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The heat wave is spreading over New Zealand, and bush fires have occurred in many districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to a private cable, there were no Australian workmen injured in the recent explosion near London. Mr Holman, with the Cabinet's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As usual, several bush fires on a small scale have made themselves most inconvenient during the past week. No great damage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Sunday afternoon a fire broke cut on Yarrabundie, the property of Mr R. B. Love. About 200 acres of grass was destroyed before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Police Court last week, before Mr Holcombe, Police Magistrate, Jas. Mudge and Jas. Fanning were each fined £2, and costs, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquisition was held at the Court House, West Wyalong, on Friday last, regarding the fire at J. N. Crowley's late residence. Church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The appliances for the above arrived last week, and the brigade is to be complimented on its prompt action. 'Tis but a short time since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Trundle Bush Fire Brigade has been formed, and the following officers elected: President, Mr. E. Herborn; Secretary,,Mr. R. A. Wilson; Captain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported from Queenstown that the steamer Eaveston was [?] shell lire near Fastnet. An American nego on board was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Referring to the suggestion that bush fires are caused by sparks from, railway engines, or when clearing by burning off, the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quite it commotion amongst our quiet citizens was caused by the ringing of the School of Arts' bell about 11.4.5 on Wednesday night. People soon got…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Cootamundra message, dated Tuesday, says:- A fire took place at the Royal Hotel, Three district outbreaks were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six boys are still in hospital as a result of the stampede at the Surry Hills picture show fire; one is still unconscious, another has a fractured skull…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bush fire broke out on Thursday on Mr J. Elliott's property, and burnt about 500 acres of grass land, as well as a fluantity of stubble…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday night last a fire occurred at the residence of Mr John Warreu, through the explosion of a lamp. Mrs Warren, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fine, which was luckily got under control before it had reached large dimensions, broke out in Mr. L. Beggs' grocers shop, adjoining the Star…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A disastrous fire occurred at 2 a.m. yesterday, when the fine Wooleringa homestead was burnt to the ground. The origin of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out on a tobacconist's shop at Berrigan and spreak quickly to adjoining promises. On Sunday afternoon Scarle's fruit shop and residence,…
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