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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
245 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 13
An inquiry into the fire which occurred at Hodges and Co.'s slaughter yards on the night of August 27 was held by the District Coroner Mr. H. W. Hall, J.P., at the Court House on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The movement to send a team of local firemen to the big demonstration at Wagga on 11th, 12th and 13th. October next, is one well worthy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire occurred at about 10.30 o'clock on Monday morning last, when the home of Ald. W. T. Merrilees, situated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue relating to the use of a prohibited class of match, which is particularly described…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reviewing the evidence at the inquiry into the cause of death of Lilian Park, 27 years, through a burning accident, Mr. C. A. Arnold (coroner) at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The District Coroner, Mr. A. H. H. Sam, will hold an inquiry next Monday morning into the circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Bernard McAneney's homestead, "The Ranch," about four miles from Tullamore, was totally destroyed by ire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 7 o'clock on Tuesday morning a four-roomed wealtherboard. building on Mr. Chas. H. Wright's property, near Alectown, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At an inquiry last Monday into the circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the house In which the dead body of John Ramsay was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plays which have succeeded on the stage because of their closely knit construction, their clever dialogue, and the truth of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting—was convened by the West Milby F.S.A. for the 12th October for the purpose of discussing the advisability or otherwise of form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At an inquiry last Monday into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Forbes which destroyed the house in which the dead body of John Ramsay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Brisbane message states; A fire which destroyed the Metropolitan Hotel at Esk, caused damage estimat ed at £5,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday the District Coroner, Mr. H. W. Hall, J.P., opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a fire in Close St. on October 15, by which a cottage occupied by S. R. Shead and owned by A. T. Umpleby, was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Milby F.S.A. recently held a public meeting for the purpose of discussing the advisability or otherwise of forming a bush fire fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass has dried rapidly this year and there is a distinct danger of bush fires, as there is a very heavy coat of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →All roads will lead to West's hall to-night, when a Diggers' Concert will be held in aid of the returned soldiers' relief fund…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"That the place had been destroyed by fire, but the evidence did not enable him to say whether the fire had been maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A mild sensation was caused among wheat-growers in the Wirrinya district recently when several of them received anonymous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual meeting of the Central Branch of the Grenfell Bush Fire Brigades was held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday. Present: Messrs. W. H…
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