"Fire"
My tram stopped with a jerk at the Central Railway, George Street. A tall gaunt figure detached itself from the human stream winding its…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
246 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 13
An Australian Girl Abroad Sydney Has Better Taxis Than London a City with No Shower Baths Thinks Australia Famous For Bush Fires and Koalas
This is without doubt, just about the coldest place on earth, with the possible exception of the Sorth and South Poles. Yes, even with your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allowed Fire to Spread Damages Awarded Against Yenda Parmer
At the Griffith District Court William A. Johnson, a farmer, of Yenda, was awarded a verdict by his Honor Judge Stacy, against C. Crowe, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rioting in Calcutta. Police Fire on Mob. Calcutta
In the course of rioting, due to "no rent" campaign, police fired on the mob, killing fifty and wounding a similar number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Young Roller Flour Mill. Damage Estimated at £10,000 to £15,000
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred for some years in Young, broke out at the flour mill shortly before midnight on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£15,000 DAMAGE Mill Fire at Young Mill Itself Undamaged
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred for some years in Young broke out at the Flour Mill shortly before midnight on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Alarm
There was an alarm of fire at 7.15 p.m. on Tuesday, and although the brigade was called out its services were fortunately not required. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tallimba Fire Sequel New Hotel Application
A sequel to the recent fire at Tallimba, which gutted the only hotel in the town, was heard in the West Wyalong Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subdued at Last. Flour Mill Fire
Just before 11 a.m. on Saturday Assistant-Motor Officer G. Eadie, of Fire Brigade Headquarters, wiped the perspiration from his brow and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight Fire [?] Equipment Foe Lake Cargelligo
The Lake Cargelilgo Progress Association has been advised by the Lachian Shire Council that fire fighting equipment tor use at Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Burnt-out" Diggers War Veteran's Home Opened Free of Debt
Mr. F. U. J. Tinkler Publicity Officer of the War Veteran's Home Appeal, writes as follows to the "Advocate":—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barmedman Fire Brigade Council Agrees To Requests
Bla[?]d Shire Council at its meeting at West Wyalong on Friday, decided to authorise the erection of a fire station at Barmedman, and a tender for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade. Honor Captain Anderson
At the usual fortnightly drill of the members of the Grenfell Fire Brigade last night opportunity was taken of bidding farewell to Captain A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday's Bon-fires
Not for many years has Forbes celebrated Queen Victoria's birthday with so many bon-fires. The sky on Wednesday night, May 24, glowed luridly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Bushfires
The report of Judge Stretton, the Royal Commissioner who investigated the cause of the bushfires in Victoria in which 70 lives were lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire Relief
It was stated at a meeting of th Carcoar Pastures Protection Board that there was a general dissatisfa[?] tion throughout the district at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baby Rescued By Nursemaid Fire In Flat (By Wire) Sydney
When a fire broke out at the that of Mr. Jack Shaw, a former A.J.C. bookmaker, at Point Piper on Saturday night, a nursemaid. who awakened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Fire Big Fire at Rankins Springs Fine Hotel Gutted Billiard Room Destroyed
For the second time in less than 11 years, the commodious twostorey brick hotel at Rankins Springs has been completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report to Coroner Rankins Springs Fire
After he has perused the report submitted by Sergeant K. C. N. Southwell. chief of the West Wyalong Police District, who was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Cinema Many Slid to Safety On Carpet From Floor (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Auckland (New Zealand) states:—When a fire broke out in Avondale Town Hall during a cinema entertainment, dress circle…
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