Fire at Dunoon
Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Ernst, son-in-law and daughter of Mr and Mrs J. G. Phillips, of Grafton, returned to their home, at Dunoon (Richmond River) on Satur-…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
311 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 16
Late Wires. Broken Hill Sensation. Turks Fire on Picnic Train. Four People Killed and a Number Wounded. the Assailants Killed. Sydney
The Manchester Unity Oddfellows' picnic train was attacked, by entrenched Turks flying the Turkish flag at about 10.30 this morning, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turks at Broken Hill. Fire on Picnic Train. Several Persons Killed and Wounded
SYDNEY, Saturday.—One of the longest and most crowded picnic trains that has ever left Broken Hill carried those who set out with light hearts on Friday to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Bellingen
BELLINGEN, Tuesday.—The sawmill belonging to Shore and Son was destroyed by fire this morning; also the timber stacked at the mill. The proprietors were in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Motor Fire. Mr. R. H. Cillett's Car Burnt
Coffs Harbor continues to preeerve its unenviable reputation for motors which go up in smoke. The latest is Mr. R. H. Gillett's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Dalby. 14 Buildings Destroyed. Brisbane, Tuesday Night
A destructive fire occurred in the main street of Dalby early this morning lasting several hours. Altogether, 11 shops and three dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Fire. 130 Men Thrown Idle
AUCKLAND, Thursday Night. A fire destroyed the N.Z. Portland Cement Company's works at 'Limestone Island, Whangarie, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Fire
If, to use a vulgarising Dorrigo does not lick creation for fire, weld like to know what does. A supreme fire demon with about ten thousand impish satellites…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlers Burnt Out. Doctor's Narrow' Escape. Wellington
The settlers in the Pongaroa district are fighting desperately to save their homes from the bush fires. Some have already been destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo's Fires
If, to use a vulgarism, Dorrigo does not lick creation for fire, we'd like to know what does. A supreme fire demon with about ten thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Service Amidst Shell Fire. the Steady Cossacks. London
On New Year's Eve the Cossacks held, a religious service. Just when the priest was, pronouncing the words "Glory to God in the highest," a shell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Cyclone. Damage in New Zealand. Wellington. Tuesday Night
Disastrous bush fires have occurred in the Pongaroa district, near Wairarapa. The outbreak was accompanied by a cyclonic gale. Much property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. Fire at Goff's Harbor. Mill Totally Destroyed. Coff's Harbor
The British-Australian Timber Co's mill was destroyed by fire at about four o'clock this morning. The fire started near the engine room and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In South American Waters. Falkland Islands Battle. Deadly British Fire London, Tuesday Night
During the Falkland Islands naval battle two British cruisers raked the Leipsic until her upper deck was a - shambles. The Leipsic stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bravery of Canadians, Five Days Under Fire
LONDON, Tuesday.—A message from Montreal says the Canadians are to move to France in the near future. General Alderson visited the sergeants'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Fire at Coff's Harbour. B.A.T. Co.'s Mill Destroyed
COFF'S HARBOUR, Wednesday.—The British Australian Timber Co.'s mill, Coff's Harbour, was destroyed by fire this morning. The blaze was discovered near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Dorrigo Fire
Farther particulars of the fire at North Dorrigo, by which Mr. Snow's cottage was totally destroyed, show that the result had sad consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Coff's Harbour
As stated on Thursday, the B.A.T. Company's old sawmill was totally destroyed by fire. Some rolls of belting and other effects were saved. The machinery will be useless. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Sea. the Loongana Menaced. Melbourne
A fire broke out m the forehold of the steamer Loongana about 60 miles from Port Phillip, while on a voyage from Launceston (Tas.), on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Between Two Fires. Labour's Hard Position
The Minister for Works (Mr. A. Griffith), in the course of a speech at a banquet tendered to him at Waratah referred to the establishment of the Broken Hill…
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