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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
275 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 14
At Detroit m the motor boat race for the worid's record, the winner, which averaged 55 miles an hour, afterwards caught on fire and was burned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Morning Post's" correspondent at British headquarters states:--All the prisoners, wounded or unwounded, from the First Prussian Guards taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported that a large airship wharf near Frankfort has been burned down, and that four uncompleted Zeppelins and 15 aeroplanes were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A letter recently received from an Australian soldier on service in France is mainly devoted to a detailed account of football matches, played under conditions which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"You know" said the young lieutenant as he sat on the edge of his cot in a London hospital yesterday afternoon. "I don't mind telling you about this thing if you…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another fire, evidently from saturated cotton waste, started in Brown's furniture factory at Redfern yesterday, but was quickly suppressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The police have little doubt that the fire discovered on the premises of Brown and Co., furniture manufacturers, Redfern, yesterday, was the work of an incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire at Lever Bros.' soap factory at Balmain last night gutted one building. The damage is estimated at about £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A letter recently received from an Australian soldier on service in France is mainly devoted to a detailed account of football matches,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government and insurance companies are offering a reward of £500 for information which will lead to the conviction of the persons who caused the recent fires in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious fire took place at Wrest House, between Luton and Bedford, the residence of Lord Lucas, and now used as a hospital for wounded soldiers. Two hundred cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry opened this morning into the cause of the fire at the Public Supply Company, Pitt-street. Thomas Pritchard, manager of the company, said that during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military correspondents on the Somme describe the almost incredible effect of the seventy-two hours British bombardment of the German trenches. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent states that the Crown Prince of Serbia is leading the Serbian offensive. The Serbians, throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday morning at half-past [?] the alarm of fire was given, and with the most commendable promptitude the brigade was on the scene--Mr. W. Hurley's Tattersall's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out on the schooner Hawk, lying in the Harbor, on Saturday night. The [?]ames were soon extinguished. The deck and bulwarks were badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A portion of a large general store at Tamworth was destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at nearly £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ''Petit Parisien" says that south of the Somme Barleux is like Combles, hidden in a ravine, and uncapturable, except by envelopment. The capture of Deniscourt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was opened at Maclean on Saturday, before Mr. F. H. Schwonberg (Coroner), concerning a fire which occurred in premises situated in River-street, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two racehorses were badly burnt during a fire at Guest's racing stables Botany. One, Lady Canada, had to be destroyed…
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