Fire at Thulloo
About 2.45 p.m. on Sunday last a fire started on Kolkilbertoo (Thuiloo district). After burning a little grass and fencing, it spread to Mr. W…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
245 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 13
Wyangala Fire
During the holidays, we are informed, one of the boarding houses at Wyangala, which was kept toy Mr. Winchester was burned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Inquiry Fire at District School Open Verdict
The District Coroner (Dr. E. F. Fisher, J.P.) conducted an inquiry at the West Wyalong Court House last week into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →White Ants and Bush Fires
We were travelling by train through a belt of country that had suffered badly in the recent bush fires. "These fires must do a lot of good as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easter Sunday Fire
On Easter Sunday morning, at 5.45 (just when most of the Parkes residents were turning over for another "snooze") the notes of the fire bell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Regent” Mystery Fire Alleged Attempt to Burn Down Local Cafe. Apparently Broken Into and Kerosene Poured About the Shop
What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to burn down the “Regent” Cafe was made some time during Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Fire Stacks
During the storm on Tuesday night a large wheaten haystack was struck by lightning on the property of Mr. Neil MdLeod "Inverness," Lincoln,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday Night's Fire
On Friday night, shortly before 9 o'clock, a fire broke out in a fiveroomed weatherboard cottage in upper Clarinda street, owned by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fighting Bush Fires High Praise for Sergeant Chitty of Koorawatha. From Waugoola Shire Crs
At the completion of the general business of the Waugoola Shire Council meeting on Saturday Cr. Mclnerney said that during therecent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£30,000 DAMAGE Big Fire in Perth (By Wire) Sydney
A Perth message states that damage to the extent of £30,000 was caused by a fire which practically destroyed the premises of Clarksons, Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riots in India Police Fire on Crowds (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Calcutta states that more rioting occurred at Allahbad on Saturday. The police were compelled to fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Match Interrupted by Fire
Damage to the extent of £20,000 was done at the Headingley Ground, Leeds (Eng), during a football match. The stands suddenly caught fire and were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rat's Nest Causes Car Fire
When Mr. A. C. Nash, of "Hill view." Canowindra, was driving his Hudson car home the other day, he was startled to observe when about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquiry. Cottage Destroyed. Open Finding
The District Coroner, Mr. H. W.Hall,J.P., heir an inquiry on Saturday morning into the circumstances of a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All Must Carry Fire Extinguishers. Tractors, Engines and Power Harvesters
Amended regulations have been proclaimed under the Bush Fires ^Actrelative to precautions to be taken for fire prevention in the use of road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20,000 Fire at Armidale
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which broke out on the premises of F. Braund and Co., general merchants. A fireman W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquiry Bogan Street Fire. Open Finding Returned
The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances attending the rebefore the District Coroner, MR. H. W. Hall, on Saturday. cont fire in Bogan Street, by which a cottage ocupled by Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Delaney was destroyed, was continued and concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →43 Fires at Forbes
Forbes Fire Birgade had more callouts last year, with a total of 43, than any other brigade in the State outside Sydney. The runner-up was the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Temora Hospital Fire
A serious fire was narrowly averted at Temora Hospital when a kerosene lamp exploded. while a nurse was pumping air into it. The lamp blew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Commissioners Visit to West Wyalong
Advice has been received that the Board of Fire Commissioners will pay a visit to West Wyalong on Thursday. 19th May, on a tour of inspection. They…
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