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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
122 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 7
A special squad of police, including four detectives, are still probing the £1500 fire at the West Wyalong golf house early on Saturday morning, when Angus McKnight, 72, caretaker, was incinerated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. F. Spence, President of the West Wyalong Golf Club, and his Committee, are upset over the loss of the very fine Club Rooms, which were gutted by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There were few fires in Forbes last year, the brigade only being called out on eight occasions, including one false alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Detectives and other police engaged on the West Wyalong golf club house tragedy case to-day officially ceased their inquiries until they unfold the sad story of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a dramatic turn in connection with the £1500 fire at the West Wyalong golf club house, when a Police Sergeant stated at the West Wyalong Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lloyd Fleming appeared in the West Wyalong Court on Tuesday, charged with that, deemed to be insane, he was found wandering at large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bland Shire Council at its West Wyalong meeting granted registration to the following Fire Brigades:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A sensational sequel to the recent West Wyalong Golf Club house fire was heard at the West Wyalong Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, when Lloyd Fleming, of West Wyalong, was charged with feloniously and maliciously murdering Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Wyalong Fire Brigade received an alarm during the week-end and rushed to the Rubbish Depot. On arrival firemen realised that they had been given a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, has issued a warning that the present amazingly prolific growth of grass in many parts of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are generally three fires in a row at West Wyalong, but so far this month, there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Wyalong firemen this week, dashed to a fire on the outskirts or the town. On arrival it was found that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is understood that evidence of a sensational nature will be given at West Wyalong to-morrow (Friday)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is thought that a spark from a passing train may have caused a fire at the property of Mr. G. H. Hall, "Runwell," West Wyalong yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About forty acres of crop and stubble went up in flames at the Black property on Tuesday afternoon. The particular crop was being share-farmed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →O[?] two hundred bags of wheat and an acre of crop were destroyed by a fire which started on "Mogandale," McDonald Brothers property,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire in a 250 acre paddock on the Mirrool property of Mr. Max McCrone destroyed 200 acres of standing crop and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fire havoc and the desolation of a burnt-out countryside suggested the formation of volunteer bush fire brigades over 30 years…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bush fire havoc and the desolation of a burnt out country-side, suggested the formation of volunteer bush fire brigades over 30 years ago, but it was only in 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fire havoc and the desolation of a burnt-out countryside, suggested the formation of volunteer bush fire brigades over 30…
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