Court House Fires Now Explained
Sol. not Sol[?]mon, delivered judgment on the bench at Forbes Courthouse on Tuesday. In doing this, possibly the problem of some…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1952
189 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 10
Fire Takes 400 Acres at Wyrra
A fire on R. M. Moore's property on the Wamboyne Road on Tuesday afternoon destroyed about 400 acres of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Automatic Fire System in West Wyalong Store
An automatic sprinkler and fire alarm system has been installed by the firm of John Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd. of West Wyalong. The system is the first of its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →QUANDIALLA Bush Fire Brigade Personal & General
Miss Daphne Troth, of the local telephone staff, has left on annual leave and intends to spend it in Sydney. Before leaving Miss Troth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Captains Now Cart Authorise Burning Off
Captains of bush fire brigades in the Bland Shire have now again been authorised to give permits for burning off. This was the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal Bush Fire Brigade
A very well attended meeting of the Quandialla Bush Fire Brigade was held last, week. Many items of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board Will be Asked to Establish Fire Brigade at Ungarie
The Board of Fire Commissioners will be asked the terms and conditions under which it would establish a fire brigade at Ungarie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Urges Extension of Bushfire Danger Period
The Lachlan Shire Council has been asked to state whether it was considered advisable to continue the proclaimed bushfire danger period for another month until 30th April. When this request was discussed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3 Fine for Lighting Fire in Prohibited Period
A man who lit a fire to boil a billy during a prohibited period was fined £3 in the West Wyalong Court of Petty Sessions. The man was Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Tanks to Be Offered to Shire Price of £15 Each Quoted
Discussion relative to the sale of the P.P. Board's fire tanks, at present on loan to the Lachlan Shire and distributed throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rotary Helps With Bush Fires
Included in the report of Mr. R. S. Messner (chairman of the community service committee) to the weekly dinner meetins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Penalties Sought for Lighters of Fires
The Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will press for more severe penalties for those who lig-ht fires during prohibited periods This was the decision of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Exhibit At Royal Easter Show
The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter Show this year will attract special attention because of the disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Super. Damaged by Fire May be Used
"Stocks of superphosphate damaged by tire on many farm: during the recent bushfires can still be used," said F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Exhibit At Sydney Show
The exhibit of ihe Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter Show this year will attract special attention because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →" Reduce Rates or Resign" Boree Shire Under Fire
BOREE Shire ratepayers are up in arms and are protesting vehemently against what they claim are "outrageously high rates" for 1952. "If a substantial reduction is not made in our next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Ball Provides Gala Evening Blaze Of Color And Joy
The first Hospital Ball for many years, held at the Exhibition Hall last Friday, justified the efforts of the organisers and was a huge success in every way. New season's frocks were displayed before a big crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Destroyed by Unknown Fire
Whie both Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Menzies were away from Condobolin last Thursday afternoon their Humber car, left in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Losses in Holbrook District Fires
The bushfire which swept through the Holbrook district on 25th January caused a total of more than threequrters of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Yanco Agricultural High School
The domestic staff quarters of the Yanco Agricultural High School were almost completely destroyed by fire…
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