A Fire Fighter
Wanganui, New Zealand, boasts a well-equipped fire brigade, and claims the distinction of having been the first Australasian town to adopt…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
254 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 13
Wanganui, New Zealand, boasts a well-equipped fire brigade, and claims the distinction of having been the first Australasian town to adopt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DORRIGO, Monday.—A disastrous fire occurred at Dorrigo on Monday morning resulting in the complete destruction of Mr. Dawson's store, Mr. Noble's auction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out in the premises of Middleton and Co., furniture warehousemen, George-street, West. The outbreak was soon quelled the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An eye witness writes:—A most disastrous fire wrought terrible r[?]in in the tihriving township, of Dorrigo on Monday morning. The first alarm was given about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the inhabitants of Dorrigo and district wake up on Monday and board that during the night a [?] had, in the short time of some thirty minutes, destroyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Monday morning last, about 1.30 a.m., the alarm of fire was raised in Dorrigo, by which the whole side of one street was reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Several years ago" (writes an American orchardist) "after the fruit crop was damaged by a late spring frost. I thought there certainly ought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early on Monday morning last some of the townspeople were suddenly awakened. by the sound of gunshots, is picturing a horrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Insurance Commissioner was appointed in pursuance of the settled persuasion of the wage-carners—or the gentlemen who claim to represent them in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our correspondent writes:—A most disastrous fire took place here last week; between 2 and 3 o'clock, when the whole block of buildings on one side of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A terrible fire occurred in a paper box factory at Newark. The fire trapped fifty girls on the upper floors and a panic ensued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday.—A destructive fires accompanied with terrible loss of life, occurred in a paper box factory in New York State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire, which might have worked sad havoc in Maclean, occurred in the Maclean Hotel in the small hours of Sunday morning last. A lady, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two tanks, containing 1,750,000 gallons of benzine, were destroyed in a suburb of Berlin. The damage amounted to £120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in a three-storey building at 195 Clarence-street, City, occupied by Otto Sander and Co., N. Leroy, Tracey and Co. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday afternoon an innuiry into the cause of the late fire was held in the Court House before the District Coroner, Mr. Boultwood. A number of witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coroner, Mr. H. Boultwood, J.P., held an inquest at Dorrigo on Saturday last into the cause of the recent fire. Evidence was given at length by several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire, attended by serious loss of life, occurred at Newark, in the State of New York. The outbreak occurred in a four-storey paper box…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coroner, Mr. H. Boultwood, conducted an inquiry on Saturday respecting the late fire. Mr. E. W. Bell, of Woodruff and Bell, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The town of Copperhill, Tennessee. U.S.A., is burning. A whole street has been destroyed and the loss already amounts to over £20,000…
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