Bush Fire in May
A bush fire in the Young district in the month of May. Such an occurcurrence is most unusual and illustrates the effect on the pastures of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
271 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 14
Store Destroyed North Hill Blaze Early Morning Blaze
A mixed grocery store, with the contents, was totally destroyed by fire at North Hill early this morning. The business was owned by…
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Naked as the day he was born, a man named James Robinson confronted Constable Bleeclimbre, of Coonamble, on Monday, at Glencarie Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extinguishing Fires by Sawdust
As an extinguisher of small fires, of oil or grease, which are liable to occur in or about a colliery, sawdust is considered to be much superior to…
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It is a wise precaution for motorists always to carry an efficient fire extinguisher, properly charged. If the engine catches fire on the road, turn…
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The Grenfell Bush Fire Brigade will meet in COUNCIL CHAMBERS on THURSDAY, 20th inst. Will Secretaries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News Ill-fated Home. Razed by Fire. Memory of Murder
Grim memories of a murder and suicide were revived by a fire which broke out in "Orchardsleigh," Siv Joseph Banks-road, Banketown, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics Early Morning Blaze
A fire destroyed an old shed at the rear of a house in Templar Street, about 12.30 this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Theatre Audience Panic Stricken (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
There was great excitement at Townsville (Queensland) on Saturday night when a fire in a large boarding house spread to an…
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The members of the Fire Brigade Board of Commissioners—Hon T. J. Smith, M.L.C. (chairman), Alds. C. JBaker and E. E. Collins, and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Committed for Trial The Kikoira Fire
At the West Wynlong Police Cour[?] on Wednesday, before Mr. E. Harrison P.M., John Raymond Lister (22) and John Plunkett (22), on remand, wer[?]…
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A flue occurred about 9 o'clock on Thursday night, in a brick storeroom adjoining the garages at the rear of the Cambridge Hotel. When the door of…
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On Saturday, about 1.30 p.m., a are broke out in the "Gazette" office premises, formerly occupied by Western Newspapers, Ltd. The extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Did Wires Fuse ? Lachlan Street Fire Evidence at Inquiry Engineer's Statement
An inquiry into the cause of a fire that occurred at Clarrie Howe's shop, in Lachlan Street, on June 3, was held by Coroner A…
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The Mayor (Ald. Bradley) presided over a meeting of members of Grenfell Bush Fire Brigade, in the Council Chambers, on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Church. Firemen Injured. Sydney
Three firemen were injured while fighting a fire which broke out in Haberfield Methodist Church during morning service yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Church Three Fremen Injured (By Wire) Sydney Monday Evening
Three firemen were injured while fighting a fine which broke out in the Haberfield Methodist Church during morning service yesterday…
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A special type of motor has been built for a British powder factory, in which precautions, have been taken to render the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Albion Hotel, Young. Boarders' Early Morning Discovery
Awakened at 4 o'clock yesterday morning by smoke, Miss Josephson and Miss Pearce, boarders at the Albion Hotel. Young, gave the alarm…
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A fire officer was injured when valuable stage "props" were damaged on the ground floor of J. C. Williamson's store in Park Street, City, which…
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