Serious Fire. at Cobar. Sydney
A serious fire occurred in the O.S.A. mine at Cobar. The mine has been sealed down…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
87 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Fire at Forbes. Business Premises Destroyed
The serenity of North Hill Forbes, was somewhat rudely disturbed on. Saturday evening, between 7.30 and 8 o'clock, when, the [?] bell sounded its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday Night Blaze
There was another blaze at Forbes on Saturday evening last, shortly after eight o'clock when an unoccupied four-roomed weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Sawmill. Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
The State sawmill at Bybrook, W. A., has been destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Alarm. Naylor's Residence Destroyed
About 10.20. p.m. oil Wednesday, the fire bell clanged, and very soon a large number of people assembled at the scene of the fire, which proved to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rapid Fire Comedy in Walsh Picture
Into recent film history have been written the names of a variety of capable actors who have entertained the public by providing thrills. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire. Mr. R. C. Gibson's Residence Totally Destroyed
At about 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon the ringing of the fireball caused considerable excitement in town, and when it was seen that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Blaze in Little Court Street
By a fire which occurred in Little. Court Street on Saturday morning about one o'clock the stables attached to Mr E. Clifford's Empire Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire. Hyans' Store Burnt to the Ground
For the second time within a week the fire alarm was sounded in Cowra on Saturday morning just before 5 o'clock, the scene of the outbreak on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Inspection
During next week the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners will arrive in Forbes and make an inspection of the local fire brigade equipment and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Inwuiry
The District Coroner, Mr. D. G[?] des, J.P., held an inquiry on Saturday morning into the recent fire by which a cottage at the corner of Orange and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire Commissioners at Forbes
The N.S.W. Fire Commissioners---Hon. E. H. Farrar (President), Messrs Shepherd, Francis and Berwick (Commissioners), with Mr Webb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Hyams' Store. Inquiry by the Coroner Adjourned
On Thursday of last week the Coroner (Mr John Moutgomerie) opened an inquiry into the origin of the fire that destroyed Hyams' store in April 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Commissioners Visit
Messrs. Farrar, Shepherd and Taylor, members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, visited Parkes on Thursday last, and in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Big Blaze Hartigan's Hotel Gone. Adjoining Buildings Damaged
Hartigan's Imperial Hotel, situated in the heart of West Wyalong, and one of the landmarks of the early days of the field is no more. About…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Death of the Children. (Burned in a Workhouse Fire, Christmas, 1888.)
O' children, Death in kindness bade you rise, And quit the game, while life was yet but play; Though sad to us the closing winter day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Advocate. Friday, June 4, 1920. Motor Fire Engine
A motor fire engine is badly needed at West Wyalong. Recent fires, and particularly the conflagration in the heart of the town (Hartigan's Hotel)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The F. & S. A. Wants More Fire Weld the Primary Producers and their Sympathisers Together
Mr. E. S. Twigg writes:—The country to-day has red-hot whea[?], wool, meat, dairy and fruit men who, with their sympathisers, must unite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Current Topics. Fire at Blowclear
Mr T. M. Dunn, Coroner, conducted an inquiry at Forbes Court House on Saturday, concerning a fire at Toomey Bros. Blowclear, on May 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. & S. Association Wants More Fire
Weld Primary Producers and Sympathisers Together. The country to-day is red hot. Wheat, wool, meat, dairy, fruit men…
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