Bush Fire Brigades May Fight Grasshoppers' Spring Visitation
Bush fire brigades may assist in the control of grasshoppers. In response to personal representations made by the Minister…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
70 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 4
Fire Brigades May Fight Grasshoppers
Bush fire brigades may assist in the control of grasshoppers. In response to personal representations made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bishop Conducted Service for 3 Victims of Fire at Home
THE Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes (the Right Rev. T. M. Fox) conducted the funeral services at St. Lawrence's Catholic Church, Forbes, and at the…
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THE late Arthur ("Nick") Elliott, a native of Forbes, who died in the tragic fire at Carrawobitty last week, was a member of a family of 13. His youngest sister, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Fire Last Night
The West Wyalong Fire Brigade. under captain E. D. Fraser, was called to a chimney fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Talks for Forbes
Both Forbes Council and Jemalong Shire last week received notice that the Bush Fire Prevention Campaign would commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Open Finding On Carrawobitty Fire Fatalities
A GRAPHIC story of the fire which took place at the Home of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour for Old Folk and Orphans, Carrawobitty, on the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unregistered Vehicles at Bush Fires
Unregistered motor vehicles can now be registered for bush fire fighting purposes in the name of a bush fire brigade at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Fire in Forbes Garage
A fire which broke out in a tyre mould at the Rankin St. garage of Alan Breaden & Co. Pty. Ltd., about 10.20 p.m. last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prohibitions on Lighting of Fires
The method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air which will be followed, should the need arise during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rubbish Fire on
The West Wyalong Brigade was called to a small rubbish. fire on Monday. The rubbish, caught alight…
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The N. S. W, Government seemed "case-hardened" in its rejection of pleas by rural producers against its plan to limit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children Responsible For Many Fires
Children playing with matches started 100 fines which had to be extinguished by Fire Brigades last year, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Sent for Trial Charged with Setting Fire to Dwelling
POLICE alleged that a man had admitted that he set fire to a house when he was committed for trial at Forbes Quarter Sessions on October 26 by the…
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Although he was the only Shire Council representative at the annual meeting of Bush Fire Brigades, held at the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Allege Man Set Fire to House at Forbes
Police alleged that a man had admitted that he set fire to a house when he was committed for trial at Forbes Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flogging Interest In Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Town and Bush Fire Brigade, postponed from last week, and called again for Tuesday lapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transport and Wool Destroyed by Fire
A transport and its load of wool was destroyed by fire last week. The blaze which held up traffic for some time occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigade Could Use Side Street
The West Wyalong Fire Brigade could use a side street, and not the main street, to get to a fire, Mr. A. J. Goodman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Bush Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the town area Bush Fire Brigade was held on Thursday night. Twelve men attended…
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