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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1932

245 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 13

Fires Out in S.A. Heroic Two Days Battle SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 1

A message from Adelaide states that the bushfires near Sheringa are practically extinguished. There has been no loss of stock,…

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Meatworks Fire. Extensive Damage. Main Freezing Room Destroyed

Western Champion · Thursday 22 December 1932 · page 13

Believed to have been caused by an electric wire fusing, a fire broke out in the roof above the main freezing chamber at…

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Bush Fire Prices at Homebush Bogan Gate, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 6

A small bush fire occurred on Sunday afternoon, beween here and Bedgerabong, on the property owned by Mr. Rawsthorne. I understand a…

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BUSHFIRES Shire Hears of New Act Power to Make Fire- Breaks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 9

At its meeting last Friday, Jemalong Shire Council received some information concerning the new Bush Fires Act passed by the State Parliament…

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Fire Perils Fought Flames on Burning Roof

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 4

A fire, which started in the roof of the main freezing chamber and burned for four hours, caused considerable damage at the Daroobalgie…

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Big Fire in Q. Several Thousand SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 1

Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by fire at Innisfail, Queensland, which destroyed the Shire Hall, and Nevitt's…

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