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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
311 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
The following communique has been issued at Paris:-- The enemy attacked our positions at Lingekopf and Barenkopf, using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain is badly needed at Lower Bucca. Bush fires have bee raging for the past few weeks and causing the farmers considerable anxiety. Some farms have been completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday.-- The steamer Santa Anna is reported afire in the Mid -Atlantic with 1600 Italian reservists aboard. LATER. --It is reported that 574…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past few days further heavy bush tires have occurred in various parts of the Lower Clarence. Ashby residents had a particularly trying time on Tuesday, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire which had been burning for several days along the lower end of the range on Woodford Island, spread on Wednesday to Messrs. Eglington Bros.' farm, when some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.--The steamer Rupara arrived in Sydney from Brisbane with her Linkers on fire. The outbreak was ex[?]nguished at the wharf. Captain Rees,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A big fire has occurred at St. George, the main business portion of the town being devastated. In all, 13 shops and private residences were destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning the old Town Hall, next to the Telegraph Office, was destroyed by fire. The building was sublet as the Trade Union offices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush fires are still raging in all parts and corners, of the district. Since Saturday week, the town, however, has not been threatened with another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.--Thirteen business premises and private residences at St. George, Queensland, were destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £50,000. The Post…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The present drought is the severest since 1902 in this district. But the danger from fire is now far greater from the fact that many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers in the various parts of the Lower Clarence had a trying time last week in saving their crops and houses from destruction by bush fires. Almost every district in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A fire was discovered in Kogarah Drill Hall this morning. The storeroom was burnt and a quantity of accoutrements destroyed. The origin is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious fire occurred at South Nosewood when a block of shops and the Salvation Army Barracks were destroyed. A howling gale was blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fires along the Tyndale range are still raging and many fences have been destroyed. Some residents at time remained up all night to save the cane crops, but the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after 11 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the residence of Mr. Joseph Williams, of Mary-street. At 11.33 p.m. the alarm was given by one of the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Monday. -- A communique states that artillery on the heights of the Meuse, Apremont and the Vosges is aiming at the destruction of the German defences and has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returning from the Picture Pops entertainment about 11 o'clock on Monday night, Mr. Joseph Williams, of Mary-st., had the unpleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A big boarding house, conducted by Patrick Murphy, Balmain, was totally gutted, by fire this, morning. The flames cut off escape of two men, a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Mrs. Cookson and her grand-daughter were burned to death by a fire at their home in Christchurch (N.Z.). Neighbours saved the furniture, but did not…
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