Bush Fires
During the past week bush fires have been raging in different parts of the district, destroying large quantities of grass. On Sunday afternoon a destructive tire was burning…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
203 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 11
During the past week bush fires have been raging in different parts of the district, destroying large quantities of grass. On Sunday afternoon a destructive tire was burning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire, attended with fatal results, broke out at Lismore on Friday, in Mr. McDermott's bulk store. A storeman named James Connors, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our last Friday's issue we commented upon how country fire brigades were embarrassed through the insurance companies, taking advantage of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miles of country on the north side of the Flinders River, Queensland, have been devastated by bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Frank Goodman, a farmer, at Manildra, was burnt to the ground this morning. One of his daughters, aged eleven years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The firemen, under Captain Kimpton, gave a demonstration on Thursday evening at the intersection of Prince and Fitzroy streets. The Mayor and a number of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a Court of Inquiry into the recent fire on board the steamer Turakina at Wellington (N.Z.), (by which about £85,000 of cargo was spoilt)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting for the enrolment of firemen is convened at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Monday evening next. At the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BELLINGEN, Friday.—Considerable excitement was caused in Bellingen this morning when an alarm of fire was raised…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Considerable excitement was caused at Bellingen on Friday morning when an alarm of fire was raised. The ffre, which broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An outbreak of five, which fortunately did not result in Any serious damage, occurred in Bellingen on Friday morning. The fire, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Japanese Times" prints the following story:--The tobacco plantations of a certain village were constantly being robbed, and and as all efforts to find…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire the most disastrous experienced in Canterbury (N.Z.) for the past 14 years, destroyed the big woollen mills at Kaipoi, together with a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not long ago twofiremen at different times paid a visit to Grafton, and were shown over the city and firee station by Mr. Dellow. The first to travel through was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A big fire has destroyed a store at Cin[?]innati (U.S.A.) and several persons perished in the flames, while many were terribly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The poppet legs at the Broken-hill Block 14 mine were severely damaged by fire yesterday morning and 200 men have been temporarily thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrific fire broke out last night in the premises of Clark and Co. fancy goods importers, of Elizabeth street, Melbourne. The back of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out on Saturday night in the back premises of Clark and Co., fancy goods importers, of Elizabeth Street, Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A great fire, occurred in Melbourne on Saturday night, by which a large block of buildings in Elizabeth-street, near the General Post Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Austrian steamer Giulia, from Trieste, arrived at New York on October 10, after a terrible experience in mid-ocean…
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