Fire at a Convent
A fire broke out at Villa Maria Roman Catholic School and residence at Hunter's Hill at about 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. Fortunately the damage…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
203 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 11
A fire broke out at Villa Maria Roman Catholic School and residence at Hunter's Hill at about 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. Fortunately the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire at Toulon (France) arsenal has caused several million francs damage. Thirty soldiers were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire which resulted in the total destruction of the Villa Maria Convent, school and residence, Hunter's Hill, broke out about 1 o'clock a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John M'Farlane, M.P., recently interviewed the Chief Secretory with a view to securing a grant to cover the cost of a new Fire Station for the Grafton Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Grafton Volunteer Fire Brigade is a body that has for a long time been striving to do a necessary and excellent service to this city in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual monthly meeting was held at the station on Thursday evening, the Captain in the chair. Correspondence was read from the Member for the Clarence, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual monthly meeting was held at the station on Thursday evening, the Captain in the chair. Correspondence was read from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Grafton Eire Brigade was held at the station last night about 12 members attending. The following beams were selected for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Copmanhurst, Wednesday Night Miss Devison's cottage and contents were totally destroyed by fire this afternoon. The owner was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A big fire has occurred at Haduings (New Zealand). The destroyed buildings inclule a bank a cafe, and a chemist's shop. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Board was held yesterday. Present—Messrs. T. T. Bawden (chairman), D. M'Fariane (Mayor), R. D. Bawden (representative of insurance companies), and T. Page…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting was held at the station on Wednesday, the Captain in the chair, to draw for teams for the forthcoming Hospital Sports. It was propsed to select a few of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting of the Board was held on Friday, Present--Messrs. T. T. Bawden (chairman), D. McFarlane (Mayor) R. D. Bawden (representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Wednesday night to consider the cstablishment of a Fire Brigade. The Mayor, Ald. Carlton, presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Grafton people are to be commended for their action in establishing a fire brigade. The absence of such an organisation was a distinct menace to the safety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The summer residence of Mr. walter Schiffer, at New Jersey (U.S.A.), has been destroyed by fire and 5 persons were incinerated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ravages of bush fires to the pastoralist or the grazing farmer involve serious losses, and to stop them in their destructive progress, or circumscribe them in any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual monthly meeting of the Brigade was held in the station on Friday night last, when Capt. Hampton presided, there being a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The premises of Quong Sing and Company, a Chinese firm of cabinetmakers, at Surry Hills, were destroyed by fire this morning. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire was discovered last night in the basement of Messrs. Kiely and Philps' stationery shop in Georgestreet. A goad deal of damage was…
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