Ulmarra Police Court. Alleged Careless Use of Fire
Yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. J. L. Shropshire, A. E. Amos, W. H. Amos, and J. Martin were charged with haying, in company, on a public road at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1917
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 17
Bosh Fire New [?] Dancer Season Appa[?]. An Appeal to the People
A season is appi[?]ing in which bush tires may be exp[?]d, and judging by the reports of forestry officials and others w[?] duty it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Copra Blaze. Sydney, Thursday Night
An apparently spontaneous fire on the old Tyser line wharf at Miller's Point, Sydney, destroyed about £15,000 worth of copra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Sydney. Factory Destroyed. Sydney
A fire broke out in the premises of Laver's Biturine factory at Erskineville to-night at 8 o'clock. The blaze spread to all the storeys. The city and several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire at Miller's Point Wharf. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out at the Tyser Company's old wharf at Miller's Point among about a thousand tons of copra. The brigades were speedily on the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Effective French Fire. Rival Bombing Raids. Paris, Thursday Night
A French communique states: Our batteries in the Champagne are dominating the enemy artillery, which is particularly violent in the sector at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bush Fire Menage. Danger Season Approaching
A season is approaching in which bush fires may be expected, and judging by reports of foresty officials and others whose duty it is to observe conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. the Erskineville Fire. Estimated Damage, £4000. SYDNEY
The fire at the chemical works at: Erskineville last night was responsible for damage estimated at about £4000, which is partly covered by insurance…
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A large tract of country in various parts of the district has been overrun by devastating bush fires during the last few days. he high winds which have…
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While a milkman was on his rounds at Kensington yesterday morning he noticed a house on fire and gave the alarm. The inmates, who were asleep, were aroused…
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On Saturday afternon the Grafton Fire Brigade Was summoned to attend to an outbreak of fire in West End Park. The grass in this paddock had caught near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Botany. in a Paper Mill. Sydney
Firemen were still working this morning on the fire which broke out at the Sydney Paper Mills, Bunnerong-road, Botany, last night, and did damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Manilla. Buildings Destroyed. Sydney
A fire occurred yesterday at Manilla, when the following business places were destroyed:--E. Annis, newsagent, hairdresser, etc.; H. J. Russ, mercer; J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Military Factory. Enormous Damage. Rome
The "Messagero" states that there are reports from Petrograd of a great fire in the military featories at Putilvs. The damage runs to millions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Redfern
A building at Redfern recently occupied, by O 'Malley and Sons, carpenters and joiners, was practically gutted by fire early this morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Offensive. French Fire. Beats the Huns. Paris, Wednesday Night
A French communique states:--Our fire nullified an attempted attack south of Juvrincourt and east of Craonne. Our artillery is firing at Beaumont and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Communique. Intense Artillery Fire. Paris
A French communique reports intense artillerying in the South Oise and Champagne sector, at Cornilst, Highmount, and on both banks of the Meuse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Bush Fire. a Big Loss. Brisbane
A disastrous bush fire occurred at Belford Station, Hughenden, Q., in which 12,000 woolly sheep were burned, meaning a loss of £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Toowoomba. Brisbane
A shop and dwelling occupied by M. Coates, Toowoomba, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The loss is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at a Post Office. Cheques and Stamps Destroyed. Sydney
A fire occurred at the Coaldale Post Office, near Wollongong, and destroyed £252 worth of cheques and postage stamps before it was extinguished…
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