Fire at Calleen
The detached kitchen and other building at the residence of Mr. E. T. Clark. of Calleen, were destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon. It…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
309 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 16
Formation of Group Fire Brigades
President S. W. Brien, of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A., referred at yesterday’s meeting to the desirability of forming bush fire brigades in…
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A big fire was narrowly averted in Temora on Tuesday night. Flames were noticed leaping from the rear of the bulk store of L. A. Adamson…
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In connection with the Commission to inquire into the outbreaks of bush fires, Mr. Tayler (President, of the Advisory Council of the Agricultural…
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Spe[?] at last meeting of Cowra br[?] S.A. Mr. E. A. [?]his opinion 75 per [?] fires were caused…
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In a spectacular fire which broke out at Goulburn on Friday in a massive two storied slab building used by John Cody, timber merchant, as a…
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On Sunday evening just as the 7 o’clock Church bells had ceased ringing the at all time terrifying alarm of fire was given by the ringing of…
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This morning, before His Honor, Judge Armstrong, Mrs. Mary Ann Preston was charged with setting fire to a crop the property of Arthur…
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At the hour of 10 o'clock Monday night, and at a time when the people had their attention concentrated on the various attractions that were…
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At the meeting of the Forbes District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, last week, the question of…
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Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A. forwards a letter received from Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in reference to his personal representations on…
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An inquiry into the fire which totally destroyed a 11-roomed cottage in Gordon street was held by the District Coroner (Mr. Jas Swann, J.P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Garage Fire Inquiry. "Wilfully Caused; Persons Unknown."
The adjourned inquiry into the fire which broke out at Messrs. Howell and Spicer's garage, Clarinda street on February 10th, was continued on…
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The early part of the afternoon session was devoted to a discussion of a number of motions intended for minimising bush fire outbreaks, and…
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S. Wright's coach factory, in Harris Street, Pyrmont, was gutted by fire late on Tuesday afternoon. Over 70 motor cars were destroyed, and…
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Mrs. Mary Ann Preston, who was charged with setting fire to a crop, the property of Arthur Hartley, of Koorawatha, was at the Quarter…
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Two calls within one hour was the Temora fire brigade's record on Tuesday night. Neither proved very sr[?]ons, though…
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Official reports give the death roll in the Japanese earthquqke on Tuesday at 2000, while many hundreds were injured. The total casualties…
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There was no room more charming in the whole of charming, luxurious and quaint old Wychcliffe than the low-roofed, oaken-panelled apartment…
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Circumstantial evidence was relied upon in the prosecution of Mrs. Mary Ann Preston, of Koorawatha, on a charge of setting fire to a wheat crop…
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