Fire in Shoe Factory Police Investigating (By Wire) Sydney
A Melbourne message states that the Sturdy Shoe Company's premises in Collingwood were totally gutted by fire yesterday morning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
245 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13
Big Fire at Weethalle Three Business Premises Destroyed Damage Estimated at £4000 Great Save by Bucket Brigade
The absence of wind, and the Herculean efforts of between 60 and 70 members of a "bucket brigade," saved the town of Weethalie from almost complete extinction on Saturday evening last. As it was, three business premises were destroyed, and damage s was done to the extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUSHFIRES Danger Season Approaches Mitigating the Outbreaks
Considerable danger exists during the next few months in regard to bush and grass fires, declared Mr. A. E.H.H. McDonald, Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cowra Road Fire Brigade
The Cowra Road Fire Brigade held the annual meeting on November 4th. There was a fair attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Fires
A fire started in the crop of Mr. A. S. Payne, of Back Creek, Wyalong, on Sunday, but it was extinguished when but very little damage had been done…
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The Fire Brigade meeting was held first, the President, Mr. Lex Balcombe, occupying the chair. After a verbal report by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CORADGERY. Bureau Meeting. Bush Fire Brigade
Following the usual custom the annual meetings of the Coradgery branch of the Agricultural Bureau and Coradgery Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Fire in Vic. Paint Factory Destroyed. (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states that damages, estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by fire last night at Alkins paint factory South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cottage Burnt North Hill Blaze Early Mora Alarm
A weatherboard home of seven rooms, in Queen Street North Hill, was almost totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News Bush Fire Brigade. Grenfell Branch Decides to Disband and Amalgamate with the Central Executive
A meeting of the Grenfell Bush Fire Brigade was held in the P. and A. Hall on Friday night, following attending: The Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreaks Co-operation of Post Office
Mr. H. K. Nock, M.H.R., has received the following letter from the Postmaster General's Department:—Sir,—Referring to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Losses in Fire Famous Pianist's Home Gutted (By Wire) Sydney
A Melbourne message state[?] Two pianos (one valued at £850) and tresure gifts including a diamond pin, diamond links, etc., given to Mr. [?]…
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On Sunday morning Mr Lace Barber reported to the police that a fire occurred among some stubble on his farm, "Eldersile,"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Fighting Plants Exempt from Payment of Sales Tax
Mr. H. K. Nock M.H.R., has been notified that fire fighting carts, as well as smaller pumps and tanks designed to be carried by the person…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fire
On Sunday morning at about 12.30 p.m. a gras fire started on Mr. P. Forck's property at Mildil Fortunately it was under control in a few…
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About 10.30 a.m. on Monday, smoke was noticed to be issuing from the front of former shop premises in Main Street, opposite Gerliman Bros…
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On Friday evening last a fire started in Mr. D. T. Rankin's crop at "Westwood", Caroon Road. About 200 acres of the best of Mr…
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On Friday last word was received in Ungarie that a grass fire had started on Mr. C. T. Ridley'a propery at Bena, near Ungarie. First-class…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires: Workers’ Compensation
Major Reid: As bush fires are prevalent in the country districts and the men fighting these fires run tremendous risks, and as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires: Workers' Compensation. in the House
Major Reid: As bush fires are prevalent iu the country districts and the men fighting these fires run tremendous risks, and as the insurance…
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