A Rankin Street Fire
The fire bell of Forbes has been given a rest for some time, but at about 4.40 a.m. on Wednesday, it again rang out its alarm. The scene…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
154 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 8
£15,000 DAMAGE Another Big Fire At Parramatta Meat Works 21,000 Carcases Destroyed (By Wire) Sydney
A huge fire, causing £15,000 damage, completely destroyed the extensive meat works of John Cooke and Co at Sandown, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire at West Cowra. a Residence Burnt to the Ground. a Sunday Night Blaze. a Widow’s Big Loss
A very destructive fire occurred at West Cowra on Sunday evening, when the residence of Mrs. Mildred Kate Madsen, whose husband died…
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Mr. H. [?]ditch, J.P., District Coronor, held an inquiry on Friday into the buraing of three stacks of hay on [?] farm, on the 11th May…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Inquiry. Destruction of Smailes' Co 'Tage
The, District Coroner, Mr. H. Bowwitch, J.P., held an inquiry on Friday into the fire which destroyed Mr. T. C. Smailes' cottage on the Molong…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fire Inquiry the Outbreak at Adams'
Mr. W. T. Gilchrist, Coroner, this morning opened an inquiry into the fire which recently occurred at Mr. George Adams' refreshment rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Leeton
Quite a number of wooden buildings have been burnt out in the main street at Leeton within the last 12 months, and in every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Parkes Fire
Forbes visitors to Parkes juvenile ball last night had an opportunity of comparing local fires with Parkes' fires. Just before midnight Spice's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£30,000 DAMAGE. Another Big Fire (By Wire) Sydney
Another timber yard fire at the premises of Walters, Middleton, Eades and Co., occurred at Hurstville last night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parramatta Fire Occupant's Narrow Escape. (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
Norman Gaddie, a greengrocer; of Church Street, Parramatta, Was Awakened at 5 o'clork this morning, to find the house afire,…
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An inquiry was held by the District Coroner, Mr. H. Bowditch, this morning into the burning of three stacks of hay at Brolgan on the 20th ult. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Fire Fiend Again
The peace of the small hours of Sunday morning was rudely broken by the distributing sound, of the fire bell, and a little later by a series of…
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A fire which damaged the building occupied by the British United Shoe Machinery Company of Australia, Limited, at 37-41 Buck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Parkes Garage Destroyed Seven Cars Burned
At 1 o'clock on Friday morning, Robert Spicers's garage was totally destroyed by fire. It contained seven motor cars,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Ungarie
Mr F. Nicholls' premises at Ungarie, consisting of a butchers' shop, general store and dwelling, were totally destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Garage Fire. Inquiry by Coroner
The District Coroner, Mr. H. Bowditch, J.P., held an inquiry on Thursday afternoon into the circumstances surrounding the destruction of Spicer's…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fire at West Wyalong Motor Car Destroyed
About 1.15 a.m. on Thursday, the fire bell rang, and the Fire Brigade and a few others turned out in the chilly atmosphere of a…
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ON Monday night last a fire in the upstairs portion of the Record Office Chambers caused considerable damage, which was…
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Mr. H. Bowditch, District Coroner, held an inquiry on Monday last into the circumstances of the fire which had its origin in the shop known as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Yalgogrin Public School Destroyed
Fate dealt an unkindly blow to the residents of Yalgogrin North and the Education Department about 5 am. on Saturday…
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