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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
12 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THROUGHOUT Wednesday night and Thursday, the Maitland and Newcastle Fire Brigades continued playing a good stream of water on the heap of burning goods in the ruins of Messrs. Cohen and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY, February 27th 1865—hereafter to be styled "Black Monday "in the annals of Victoria, was a day which will not soon pass from the memory of those who endured its terrible weather. The sun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE most disastrous are, ever witnessed on [?] Clarence, occurred at South Grafton, on Tuesday morning last, and within one hour-and-a-half from the time of its first discovery, the well-known [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT five o'clock yesterday (Monday) morning, the large barn erected on the Parsonage, ground, a portion of which was used as a stable and carriage room, and containing a quantity of corn,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE followitig is a detailed account of the burning of the Theatre Royal, at Edinburgh:—A popular performance had been announced for the evening, and workmen were engaged in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR the second time the old Surrey Theatre has been totally destroyed by fire. When we have said this we have said the gist of all that is really known about the matter. At twenty minutes to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest, touching the cause of the late fire, at Mr. P. Kennedy's store, South Grafton, was held on Monday, the 24th ultimo, before Mr. A. Lardner, J.P., coroner, and the following jury:—Messrs. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY far the largest and most disastrous coflagration which has ever occurred in Sydney happened on Thursday night and resulted in the total destruction of St. Mary's Cathedral. This noble edifice, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GREAT and terrible fire broke out in the city on Thursday night, shortly before nine o'clock, and, in spite of the courageous exertions and persevering skill of the firemen and those who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquest was held on Wednesday last, at the Bellevue Hotel, Clifden, before the coroner, Mr. A. Lardner, J.P., and the following jury, viz:—James Page, Frederic Layton, James Turley Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest touching the cause of the late fire which took place on the morning of the 24th November, resulting in the total destruction of the dwelling-house situate in Arthur-street, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday night last, 21st, a most disastrous fire occurred at Messrs. Hill and Co.'s Furniture Warehouse in King-street, the whole of which was completely destroyed. Estimated loss £20,000…
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