Mugincoble Bush Fire Brigade
A meeting to form a Bush Fire Brigade for the neighbourhood was held at "Glastonbury." (Mr. W. Thompson's) on Monday evening, when there…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
316 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 16
Shop Burnt Out
A small grocery shop in upper Clarinda street was completely gutted by ilre in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The building was the…
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With the heavy growth of grass and crops this year, the farmers are taking precaution against the serious danger of fire Mr. Steve McGirr, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Narrow Escapes In Melbourne Fires Trapped in Rooms (By Wire) Sydney
During a fire which broke out in the Orient Hotel, Melbourne, a number of persons had narrow escapes from death as a result of being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Shire Council's Discussion "Organisation Begets Organisation."
At Saturday's meeting of the Jemalong shire council a letter was read dealing at great length with the formation and rules of bush fire brigades…
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The most disastrous fire experienced in Temora for some time occurred on Monday, when the general stores of James Thom Ltd., Hoskins…
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Word was received in West Wyalong on Monday that James Thom's [?]g store, together with its contents, a Temora had, on that morning, been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire Benzine and Kerosene Premises Destroyed (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Noumea states states that the Vacuum Oil's Co's Premises were completely destroyed by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Round Huge Fire A.L.P. Delegates Heated Lang or Loughlin
Thirty delegates representing the Cootamundra, Tumut, Wallendbeen, Young, Harden, Murrumburrah, Cowra, Marengo, Temora, Bendick Murrell…
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Parkes has been fortunate in having only a limited number of alarms of fire since the installation of the new motor fire engine, but the local Fire…
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Another fire scare put all our farmers on the alert on Monday. It was found that the fire was raging on Messrs. Bollinger and Lee's…
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The most disastrous fire experienced in Temora for some time occurred on Monday morning, when the general stores of Jamds Thorn. Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Extensive Blaze at Euglo 150 Acres Crop Burnt
Dusk fires were raging in portions of the district during the week end. On Friday afternoon last a fire started on Miss Mooney's property, near…
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The makings of a disastrous fire were averted by the direction of the wind at Mr. Heinzel's property (formerly Judd's), on the Parkes Road, last…
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Mr J. D. Reid, Southern Area Commissioner, writes: "In view of the phenomenal growth of grass alongside the line, the risk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weeds Stop Fire "Curse" Proves Blessing Dubbo Outbreak
Dubbo, Saturday.—For once the much-hated "Patterson's Curse," which this year overspreads the country, side, proved to be a blessing…
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A bush fire broke out on Merriwee on Monday, about the 7 mile on the Wyalong road. A splendid gang of firefighters, many from town, soon…
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On Friday evening a fire started near Mr. Lex balcombe's residence, Coradgery, and extended into Copper Ridge, Mr. Joseph Woods' property,…
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Shortly after midnight last night an outbreak of fire was discovered in the grocery department of Mr. C. H. Bushell's store in Clarinda street. The…
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Bush fires were prevalent last week in the district, but fortunately no serious damage is reported to crops or buildings close at hand…
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