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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
624 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 32
The inquiry opened on Monday touching the recent? fire at Hie Clarence and Richmond Hotel was continued before the Coroner, Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The, Baralga State coal mine, which has been closed down for some time, because working costs were excessive, has resumed operations. The men agreed to start on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 10 minutes to 2 this morning Mr. R. Stevenson was awakened by the sound of fire and saw flames at the back of Mr. M. J-- Harrison's shop in Prince street. He at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton has had the unusual experience of having two fires within a week, both, peculiarly enough, happening in the very early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fotheringham's hat and blouse factory at Ultimo was completely gutted by fire at an early hour this morning. The damage is estimated at many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From further information received it transpires that Mr. R. Stevenson was actually the first to give the alarm. While lying in bed he heard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquiry was held at the Grafton Court House yesterday afternoon by the District Coroner, Mr A H. Parkes, P.M., into the fire which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquiry was conducted by the coroner, Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., yesterday afternoon, touching the recent outbreak of fire at the premises of Mr. M. Harrison,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The latest information obtained from Taree is that there are no further signs of any survivors from the Fitzroy. The position therefore seems to be that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire at Brown and Broad's timber yards early this morning. Over a million feet of dressed timber was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A United Provinces Government official communique regarding the recent incendiary forest fires in the Kumanu division shows that a quarter of a million acres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following on a burglary and Payne's general store at Tarana [?] day, two arrests were made last nig[?] the Bathurst police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At an important conference to-day representating practically all of the anti-Labor political bodies except the Country party, resolutions were carried, that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting was held at the Town Hall last evening for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a branch of the Country Promotion League at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cecil Harmsworth, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs stated that the has received information that the Greeks evacuated the town of Ismid on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a fire engine was proceeding to a fire at Leichhardt this morning it collided with a baker's [?]art. The firemen on the engine escaped with a severe shaking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An enormous fire broke out in Argyll Street, Glasgow. It is estimated that damage to the extent of £250,000 was done. Two firemen were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When between Broome and Port Hall, a fire broke out on the steamer Gorgeon. The captain decided to run to Fremantle. The port was reached late yesterday, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in the main street, Coonamble, early yesterday morning. Three shops were completely gutted, and the damage is estimated at £5000. But…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cargo steamer Gorgon was found to be on fire when the vessel was 100 miles from Broome, bound for Fremantle Forty cattle succumbed to the fumes. The cargo…
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