The Bush Fire Victim. A Very Sad Case
The Rev. G. B. Webb, curate of St. George's, Parkes, has received the following letter concerning the relatives of the late Mr. C. G. Allen, who lost…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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Huge Blaze
As stated in our last issue Millard and Sons' timber factory in lower Burrowa Street was completely gutted by fire on Sunday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Incendiarists Set Fire to Millards' Factory
Several boys, whose ages range from about eight to fourteen, were responsible for the big fire which destroyed Millard's factory on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beau Monde Fire. Coroner holds Inquiry. What Caused the Explosion?
The Coroner (Mr. J. Swann) held an inquiry at the Court House on Monday into the fire which occurred in a store room at the near of the Beau…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Big Fire at Young Started by Boys. Amazing Alleged Confession to Police. One Blaze Put Out—another Started
Little boys smoking cigarettes are declared to have been the cause of the fire at Millard’s timber factory at Young, on Sunday afternoon…
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Mr. Gosberton had looked at him through half-closed eyes as he smoked his cigar. "You should add that you are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Corkscrew Fire-proof Posts Now Available. Enlarged and Improved Factory to Cope With Demand
Prolonged industrial disputes, which interfered considerably with the production of fire-proof fencing posts, have recently reached a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blaze in Main Street Important Block Threatened Two Shops Destroyed
About 3.30 a.m. on Monday, residents were awakened from their slumbers by the ringing of the fire bell. On investigation, it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The December Fires. The Case of Mrs. Allen. Country Women's Association Move
At the meeting of the Parkes branch of the Country Women's Association on Saturday it was decided to open a subscription list to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tottenham Bush Fire Brigade
The Myamley settlers held a meeting at Gwando last Sunday afternoon, when almost every landholder was present…
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With reference to the disastrous fire at Millard’s, at Young, the Coroner found that the building had been destroyed through the carelessness of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire of a Great Love. Out Serial Story Chapter Iv (Continued)
Lady Tenborough was not looking at Rachel, her clear, eye was fixed on her son's livid face, on his distorted mouth, and suddenly. she stood be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FIRES At Ungarie and Yarrandale
A fire occurred in Wollongough St., Ungarie, at 11.-45 p.m. on Sunday, resulting in the total destruction of Mr. D. L. Brovman's drapery store and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire Bylos Bros.’ Refreshment Rooms Totally Destroyed. Damage Estimated at About £10,000. Occupants Lucky to Escape with Their Lives. Alarm Given by Barking of Dog
Mrs. Gardiner then at once endeavored to arouse the inmates, but without success. She next tried to raise the telephone exchange, but without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Light a Fire
To light a fire and boil a quart for tea seems a simple thing, but as with everything else, there is a right and a wrong way. In summer time always…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Brigades
On Thursday last at the meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A., the President, Mr. S. W. Brien, brought up the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Inquiry Re Local Bush Fire, Asked For
Letters were read from Messrs. P. F. Loughlin, H. Main and K. Hoad, Ms.L.A., at last meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. in reply to…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in State Forest
During the night of the 7th inst, a fire occurred in the State Forest at Mullion, burning a strip 30 yards long by 10 yards wide., The fire occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Canowindra on Sunday Morning
Fire destroyed two brick shops in the main street at Canowindra on Sunday morning, occupied by Peter Prineas. Bergman’s premises…
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