Careless Use of Fire. Penalties under the Act
It has always been an offence under this Act for any person to leave, either temporarily or otherwise, any fire which he has lighted or used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1930
273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 14
GRENFELL Combating Bush Fires Crop Competition
In keeping with other progressive centres, Grenfell has now a miniature golf course, the old Government Savings Bank buildings being utilised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →6d. PER 100 ACRES Bush Fire Brigade Charge
Landholders in the Burrowa district have prepared to meet the fire menace this season in force. with the organisation of the Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiddy Burnt Comb Caught Fire
Recently at Dubbo, Mr. and Mrs. F. Dodd's baby boy was playing near the fire, with a celluloid comb in his hand. While the mother was not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Near Central Cottage Destroyed
At 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday last a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage near Central Railway station, West Wyalong, owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£500 DAMAGE Rankin Street Fire Twice in Same Place
Though a fire which broke out in Messrs. J. & W. Thomas' Rankin Street store about 10 p.m. on Wednesday, was quickly subdued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Wheat Crop. Alectown
A fire started in Mr. L. Davey's crop at 9.30 on Saturday night. About an acre of crop was destroyed before the fire was put out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stones Thrown Abattoirs Attacked. Police Fire Over Mob. Sydney
Late on Saturday night between 25 and 30 men attacked the Aberdeen abattoirs, where the master butchers are killing stock for the Sydney meat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire! at the Cowra District Hospital Bath Heater Causes a a Blaze
This afternoon at about 3 o’clock there was an outbreak of fire at the Cowra District Hospital in the bathroom, which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire At Tullibigeal Slight Damage Done
Between 10.30 and 11 a.m. on Sunday a fire broke out at the rear of a billiard room adjoining Forrests' butcher's shop at Tulliblgeal. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miscellaneous Bush Fire Brigade. Circular to Landholders. Group Captains
The following circular is being is sued by the Secretary of the Young I Bush Fire Brigade to all landholders, following a meeting on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIRE. Kitchen Damaged. Afternoon Excitement
The ringing of the fire bell at 1.35 this afternoon attracted a large crowd to the Square, when it was found that the kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Station Fire £1500 Damage
Fanned by a strong southerly breeze a fire destroyed the waiting room, refreshment room, parcels office, and stationmaster's office at the Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE Hill Street House Goes
An unoccupied four-roomed cottage, constructed of weatherboard, was completely destroyed by Are at 1.50 a.m. on Wednesday. Though the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE! At Cowra Hospital Bath Heater Ablaze
Last Saturday afternoon there was an outbreak of fire in the bathroom at the Cowra District Hospital. It is believed the blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Fire One Thousand Acres Burnt Yarrabandai Loss
Approximately 1,000 acres of wheat were destroyed in a disastrous fire in paddocks at the back of Cadow Station on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bedgerabong Unwelcome Rain Juvenile Ball Postponed Three Fire Scares
Never was rain less welcome than that which fell on Friday. For weeks past, our children have been thinking, talking, and dreaming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Night Attire Woman's Escape from Fire (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Evening
When Mrs. John Ward, of Blacktown, awakened this morning she found the room full of smoke and flames shooting into the room…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miscellaneous Lightning Fires Crop at Temora
Lightning started a fire in the wheat crop of Mr. D. Morton, of Sproule's Lagoon, Temora, which was stripping 10 bags to the acre. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station Destroyed by Fire
A fire, the origin of which is a mystery, completely destroyed the Gilgandra railway station at an early hour last Tuesday morning…
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