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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
85 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Handicapped by lack of water pressure and fire fighting equipment, a voluntary fire brigade at Lake Cargelligo was powerless last night to prevent the total destruction of the £30,000 freezing works owned by John Davis & Co…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the Lake Cargelligo freezing works and a garage nearby on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A weatherboard house on the North Condobolin Road occupied by Mr. James Reedy was completely destroyed by fire on Monday night, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wearing a gas-mask, Captain Tom Smith, of the West Wyalong Fire Brigade made a dramatic decent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message from Tokio states:—Two British Officers were killed in a big fire which razed the Officers' Mess of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Junce Municipal Council intends to drop the agitation for the appointment of a permanent fire brigade officer in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A 1936 Rover car belonging to Capt. P. Smyth, of Sydney, was completely destroyed by fire in Officers Parade last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Lachlander of December 2, 1899, we take the following:-- The first annual general meeting of members of the Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at £50,000 was caused' by a fire which gutted two buildings in George Street, Sydney, on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following report was submitted to the last meeting of Lachlan Shire Council by Mr. H. A. Mudie, Lake Cargeliigo Power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although there is little danger of bush fires at this time of the year, the Bush Fires' Advisory Committee is urging all landholders to plan to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Although there is little danger of bush fires at this time of the year, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire in the lounge of the Arjah Park Hotel caused damage estimated at £200. The lounge suite was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although there is little danger of bush fires at this time of the year, the Bush Fires' Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wyalong is to have a visit from Mr. T. J. Smith President) and other members of the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In extending a civic welcome to the Hon. T. J. Smith (President of the Boaro of Fire Commissioners) and members of the Board at the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Thursday, July 24, a letter was received from Mr. H. K. W. Mackenzie, representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Batavia states: An order has been given to terminate Dutch action in Indonesia at midnight on Monday. This was announced last night by the Lieut. Governor, General Van Mook…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lieut-General Spoor, Commander-in-Chief of the Dutch Forces in Java, whose troops have been ordered to cease hostilities, by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recently appointed Health Inspecter for Bland Shire. Mr. Elliott will eventually take over control of the 37 Bush Fire…
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