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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1919

106 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 6

Outbreak of Fire

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 15

An outbreak of fire occurred on Wednesday morning in the workroom at the rear of Mr. G. P. Vernon's dental chambers in Court street…

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Fire! Blaze in Rankin Street

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 4

Shortly after two o'clock on Wednesday morning an outbreak of fire was discovered in the premises in Rankin Street, occupied by Mr Joe…

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Another Fire. Brigade Effects Good Save

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

At about 9.30p.m. on Wednesday, the alarm of fire was raised, and a large crowd of people assembled at the scene of the conflagation, which…

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Fire at Forbes. in Mr. Joe Kaye's Shop

Forbes Times · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

A fire, which might have led to serious consequences had it not been extinguished with the rapidity that it was, occurred in Mr. J. F. Kaye's…

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Fire at Calarie Several Persons Injured

Forbes Times · Monday 22 December 1919 · page 2

A fire took place at Calarie about 4 p.m. on Saturday last, when the house and furniture of Mr. Irwin Hodge were completely destroyed. It is surmised…

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District Fires Conflagration at Calarie

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1919 · page 4

Mr Irwin Hodge, farmer, was the victim of a fire on Saturday afternoon that totally destroyed his homestead and practically all the contents,…

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A Calarie Fire

Western Champion · Thursday 25 December 1919 · page 15

A fire took place at Calarie about 4 p.m. on Saturday last (says the Forbes "Times") when the house and furniture of Mr. Irwin Hodge were…

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