New Fire Station
The information was received by Council last night from the Board of Fire Commissioners, stating that the requisite action was being taken for…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
309 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 16
Bush Fire Brigades
The never - to - be - forgotten "black Friday," during last December, reminds as that there is not much time left in which to…
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Reference was made at Tuesday night's Temora Municipal Council meeting to the fact that portion of a shirt, and a dust coat were found to…
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Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles were forced to escape in their night attire during the early hours of last Thursday morning from a…
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At Wellington, on Sunday afternoon last, a most peculiar happening took place, which demonstrates how easily a fire may be started. A…
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At 7 o’clock this morning the Fire Brigade received a call to Liverpool Street, when it was found that a shed and some fencing at the rear of…
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At 2 o'clock yesterday the fire brigade received a call to a spot at the rear of Gaggin's Garage. An old car, which has lain there for years,…
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The general store premises at Quandialla, occupied by Mr. Watterson, were burnt to the ground on Saturday last, and only a heap of iron and…
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At Wellington, on Sunday afternoon last, a most peculiar happening took place, which demonstrates how easily a fire may be started. A…
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A disastrous fire entirely consumed the business premises of Mr. S. Watterson, general storekeeper, early on Saturday morning, about 6 o'clock…
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A weatherboard cottage in the upper end of Currajong street, occupied by Mr. Roy L. Faull, with his wife and two children, was the scene of a fire…
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This morning, at, 11.15 o'clock, the local fire bell sounded its note of warning. Subsequently it was discovered that a heap of rubbish at the…
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Our Monument Flats correspondent writes:— The residence of Mr. R. McLean, who is employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tatt's Hotel Fires "Beckitt's Newspapers" Man Charged Jury's Verdict "Not Guilty"
After several mysterious fires had occurred in Tattersall's Hotel, Forbes, the arrest was made on August 13 of Henry Robert Steele, who was charged…
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At the Court House this morning Mr. Arthur Sam, J.P., inquired into the circumstances surrounding a fire at Ooma on November 16. Mr. R…
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A bush fire—the first locally this summer—broke out about midday at Green Gully, twelve miles from Young…
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At the Forbes Court House Mr. Arthur Sam, J.P., inquired into the circumstances surrounding a fire at Ooma on November 16…
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The following extracts are from an article on "Fire Protection and Control," from Mr. F. R. Field, forester, Bundaleer Forest Reserve,…
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On Monday last, which was a very windy day, the residence of Mrs. Anne Pullen, at the corner of Macquarie and Brougham Streets, would…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£30,000 DAMAGE Big Fire in Adelaide (By Wire) Sydney, Friday Evening
During a fire at Adelaide, which did damage to the estimated amount of £30,000, two valuable horses were burnt to death in a stable, although…
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