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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
253 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 13
A protracted inquiry into the fire which recently broke out at "Copper Ridge" and extended to adjoining properties, was opened before the District Coroner, Mr. James Swann, yesterday morning. As the Jury Revision Court was siting in the main court…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another fire occurred here in the oarly hours of this morning, when £70,000 damage was done to the business section of the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A disastrous fire occurred at midnight on Sunday which completely destroyed the residence of Mrs. victor Shiels. Mr. Shiels is an employee of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Four months seems to be a long time to wait for a supply of these bricks. It seems to be outrageous." Ald. Spicer made this remark at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A fire, which might easily have demolished the main portion of the town, broke out at the rear of E. J. Grinsted's newsagency s[?]op…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two men—Horace Pike and William Hughes—were hurled from a car to day, and Hughes died later in Hospital, while Pike is not expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Danish inventors have found a way to put out oil fires by applying carbonic acid that is foaming violently. The foam is produced by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young girl named Joyce. Tolsher, 15, was awakened by the ringing of the fire bell, got up and dressed, and went, to see where the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage eatimated at over £10,000 was dono by a fire which dontroyed a large general store at Griffith yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Residents of Trangie are surveying the blackened ruins of what wan once the town. From 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 2.30 a.m. on Tuesday a fire started in Bathurst Street Condobolin, and wiped out three shops, doing £5000 danage, before the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire, causing damage estimated at over £10,000, occurred on Sunday at Griffith, when the general Store of W. J. Carney and Son was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many of the firms which were burnt out at Trangle on Christmas evening have already opened temporary premises…
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