A Parkes Road Fire
Mr. H. Reid, a laborer, who lives some miles form Forbes on the Parkes Road, had his home destroyed by fire at an early hour on Monday…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
155 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 8
Sir Neville As a Fire Fighter
On his return journey from Forbes and Parkes, on Saturday, Sir Neville Howse, with Mr. Bert Willing, after, leaving the latter town at 4 a.m, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whole Block Burned Fire at Grahamstown
A disastrous fire occurred at Grahamstown, near Adelong, last week. A whole block of weather board buildings, including Youngs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Fire Inquiry
The District Coroner continued his inquiry into the fire (which destroyed Mr. B. E. Spicer's residence at South Parkes on. Christmas Day), on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Last Night's Fire
Early this morning the ringing of the fire bell awoke a good many of our population. The brigade heard it but arrived too late to be of any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Molten Metal Port Kembla Explosion Damage by Fire
A Sensation was caused at the Electrolytic Smelting Company's works at Port Kembla on Monday when a loud explosion was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Calleen
About 9 o'clock on Friday night last, a fire started in the residence of Mr. George Haub, near Calleen and as a strong wind was blow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegraphic a City Fire a Head-On Train 4 Collision SYDNEY
A fire occurred in Chapman's Buildings; Sussex Stret, late yesterday afternoon, occupied by Chapman's Ltd., canvas goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Blaze at Quarry Hill
At 3 a.m. on Wednesday morning last Constable Doherty noticed a blaze in the direction of Quarry Hill. He awoke the captain of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Fire Top Floor of Rawson Chambers (By Wire). Sydney
The top floor of Rawson Chambers, one of the biggest buildings in Sydney, was burnt out early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Caragabal
While Messrs. Jones Bros, were absent from home on Sunday last a fire occurred on their premises at Little Caragabal, and, but for the timely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Central Wyalong
About 2.30 a.m. on Saturday morning, a fire started in a weatherboard cottage at Central Wyalong, owned by Mrs. R…
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An interested onlooker passing through to Melbourne at the time sends us the following:-- Travelling through to Wagga, 400…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire at West Cowra
At some time between 8 o’clock on Sunday evening and 5 a.m. on Monday, a four roomed weatherboard cottage, the property of Mr. Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Fire Occupants' Sensational Escape (By Wire) Monday Evening
A sensational fire occurred in Oxford Street, Paddington, at 3 o'clock this morning. To escape the flames, Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lightning Causes Fire
On Thursday afternoon last lightning was responsible for a fire which occurred oil Mr. G. Barrett's property at Kamandra, through a fence being…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →fire at molong. Two Shops Destroyed
Says the Molong "Express" of February 16th:—Behind Fortune's frown on Molong on Tuesday morning last there lurked a smile. The fire was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fire Factory's Top-Storey Gutted (By Wise). Sydney
A fire early this morning, gutted to tire top floors of a three-storied factory, occupied by Wycombes' furnishers and upholsterers, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Fires Mr. C. Hugo's Premises Burnt
At 4.10 a.m. yesterday morning Mr. Clemens, manager of the Forbes branch of the Bank of N.S.W., noticed dense smoke issuing from the rear of…
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All things come to those who wait. And after many months, or rather years, of waiting, Parkes is to have its new fire station. There can be no…
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