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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
575 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 29
The Enoggera military camp was the scene of a disastrous fire this afternoon, when three blocks of buildings were totally destroyed, together…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday night Jordan's store and refreshment [?] at Park Beach were destroyed by fire. This is the second time within the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G. Little, of Rosebank, had a wonderful escape from serious injury when the steering gear of a car he was driving failed at Naughton's Gap on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C. (chairman), Messrs. E. E. Collins (Municipal and Shire country representative), T. S. Douglas, and E. N. Haythorpe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT BETWEEN £4500 AND £5000 WAS CAUSED BY A FIRE, WHICH TOTALLY DESTROYED THE NORTH…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three firemen were injured in a fire which practically gutted the premises of H. A. Flanchflower, furniture manufacturers, and the Wilkie Tyre Service in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Admiralty has announced that an oil fuel fire in one of H.M.S. Renown's boiler rooms occurred on Thursday between Fremantle and Mauritius. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire occurred about 8 o'clock on Saturday night in a seven acre patch of plant cane on the South Arm, owned by Mr. Denis Ryan, and resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A house at Faweett's Creek, occupied by Mr. M. Ryan and owned by Mr. McDonald, Byron Bay, was totally destroyed by fire at midday on Thursday. Mrs. Payn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Lithgow yesterday three well-known Portland business men were committed for trial on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a motor car on April 27…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The residence of Mr. W. J. Graham, in Melbourne street, West Maitland, was completely gutted by fire on Sunday. The cause of the fire is attributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 7 o'clock on Tuesday night, a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. H. R. Franklin, estate agent, Coolangatta, and owned by Mr. Pocock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was another mysterious blaze in Dorrigo during the early hours of Wednesday morning last, when Mr. Arthur Young's cottage, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was another mysterious blaze in Dorrigo during the early hours of Wednesday morning last, when Mr. Arthur Young's cottage, in Walker street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A smart save effected by the Lismore Fire Brigade prevented a fire which had Brigade a good hold in the boiler house at the sawmills of Messrs. Brown and Jolly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Harold Delow, surveyor, of Parramatta, visited his office late last night he found a lighted candle in a room. Examination of the premises showed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About one o'clock this morning a fire destroyed the wire factory owned by O. P. Sims. Part of the premises was used as a mixed shop, and this had recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire last might totally, destroyed Peters' picture show and Nicholas' hacker shop and dwellings. A light southerly wind saved the Royal Hotel and other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after 3 a.m. on Thursday the business premises of C. Bennett, tobacconist and billiard saloon proprietor, McLean, street, Coolangatta were found to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire which did damage to the extent of thousands of pounds broke out in the premises of Messrs. A. M. Bickford and Sons, wholesale druggists, at midnight on…
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