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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12
At Tullow, following disorder in the streets, soldiers fired several volleys and shops were set on fire, many thousands of pounds damage being done by soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board of Fire Commissioners, consisting of the Hon. E. H. Farrar and Messrs. Shepherd and Francis, and Mr. H. M. Webb, secretary, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor, Ald. Morrison, welcomed the visiting members of the Fire Board, Mr. E. H. Farrar. M.L.C., and Messrs. Francis, Beswick and Webb, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At noon on Friday there was an outbreak of fire at the Coffs Harbor Bakery's No. 3 depot in HighFortunately. however, Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire bell rang at about midday yesterday, and it was found that a fire had started in Bray and Co'.s No 3 Bakery, High street, Coff's Harbor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jane Walker, aged 70, was found in a second-hand. shop in South Melbourne murdered. After being battered to death the murderer set fire to her bedding, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Royal Fortes cue Hotel, at Barnstable, one of the best-known in the west of England, was partly destroyed by fire. The flames cut off a number of visitors,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The circumstances surrounding the [?] at the Catherine Hill Bay post office on September 6 were inquired into by the Newcastle coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Daily Mail's" Limerick correspondent telegraphs that police auxiliaries as reprisals see on fire and destroyed Ballymucelligott in Kerry. They also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ''Manchester Guardian's'' special correspondent in Dublin states that reprisals begun at Malbay, the nearest town to the Clare outrage. Houses were set on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crombie private, hospital at Forbes was seriously damaged by fire. The patients were all safely removed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been a red night in Ireland There were fires and rioting in Belfast and a terrible affray in the Falls Road district at ten o'clock, after hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a big fire at Cowra this morning .Three shops were gutted. The "Guardian'' newspaper suffered serious loss in linotypes and a Wharfdale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The anticipated reprisal for the attack on Mallow barracks followed swiftly when a town of 5000 inhabitants was set on fire. Several big buildings, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinn Feiners arriving in lorries, at Malow. (20 miles from Cork) captured the barracks, a Lewis gun and a large number of rifles and ammunition stores. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The premises of G. R. Holcombe, the extension table manufacturer of Newtown, were destroyed by fire last night, at a late hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning sulphur rendered fire-fighting very difficult, in a great dock blaze at Galveston, Texas, when £500,000 damage was done. The Italian steamer Etna and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through the overheating of a funnel on the steamer Wallamba, lying at the Druitt street wharf, two cabins on the upper deck, together with their contents,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through the overheating of the funnel on the steamer Wallamba, which is lying at Druitt-street wharf, two cabins on the upper deck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joseph's bedding factory at Darlington was damaged by fire to-day to the extent of about £8000, which was covered by insurance. Many girls were compelled to…
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