Fire at True Blue Shed Destroyed
A fire occured a few days ago at the old True Blue engine room which was completely destroyed. The floor was of wood, with roof…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1923
154 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8
Fire at Reefton Alleged Incendiarism Two Young Men Committed
In the Temora Police Court last week, before Mr. Walter Scott, P.M., two young men, Thomas Thompson and Richard F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning Fires Paddock At Temora
Following vivid flashes of lightning and heavy claps of thunder a terrific storm passed over Deep Creek, about six miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Fifield
An advice from Fileld in the early part of the week, says that centre experienced the biggest blaze the district has had for many years. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Between Two Fires German Coalmine Owners (By Wire.) Sydney
The Berlin Government has instructed the mine-owners not to give the French coal without payment…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wire Netting Applications to Board Insurance Against Fire
At the last meeting of the Condobolin P.P. Board, wire netting applications were received from the following and approved of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£3000 DAMAGE Fire at Hume Dam (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night
An Albery message states that a fire yesterday at the Hume Dam destroyed three business premises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lee's Fire At Monument Flats
A fire adjuster was in town during the week tom ake an ad[?]ment in connection with the [?]ent fire at Mr W. J. Lee's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Melbourne Estimated Damage £50,000
A fire broke out in Flinders Lane and caused damage estimated at £50,000. The outbreak occurred on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parkes Fires
The Forbes Coroner, Mr. W. T. Gilchrist, last week conducted inquiries into the origin of three fires at Parkes. In two instances open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquiries
No Coroner has yet been appointed for Parkes in succession to Mr. D Geddes, and Mr. W. T. Gilchrist, the Forbes Coroner, who is attending to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Reed's Gully
Mr. H. T. Tanks' house and kitchen at Reed's Gully, with the whole of the contents, was destroyed by fire shortly after midday on Tuesday. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Wirrinya Crawford & Wade's Store Burnt Out
Messrs Crawford & Wade, general storekeepers, Wirrinya, had the very had luck to have their store premises and contents burnt to the ground on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways and Forest Fires Sparks a Major Cause
Wherever railways run through a forest, there fires will occur. This has been proved by experience the world over. But there…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Fires Another Homestead Destroyed
A couple of fires, both outside the town boundary, occurred at Forbes during the week-end. On Friday night, at Riverside, a weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Engine For West Wyalong Arrived on
Some eighteen months ago, the Bland Shire Council made application to the Board of Fire Commissioners for a new motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wyalong
On Monday morning last a weather board cottage at Wyalong occupied by Mr. J. Byrne, and owned by Mr. McGrath was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Current Topics Fire Inquiries
On Thursday next the District Coroner (Mr. W. T. Gilchrist) will hold an inquiry into the recent fire at Wirnnya. when the premises of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Fire Engine Successful Trials
The new fire engine was given another try out on Sunday. In charge of Instruction Coghlan, of Headquarters, the engine and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →30 Maniacs Perish Over 100 Hurt Fire in an Asylum (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night
NEW YORK, 18th February—Thirty maniacs perished and more than a hundred were severely hurt in a fire which destroyed…
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