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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
575 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 29
The most spectacular blaze for many years was witnessed about 3 o'clock this morning, when a fire broke out in premises known as Morton's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire shortly after 3 o'clock on Saturday morning destroyed a six-roomed cottage in North street, the property of Thomas Morrow, inspector of Tomki…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Detective Sergt. Kennedy, who' has been inquiring into the disastrous, fire Which occurred at Kyogle recently, has returned to the city and submitted a report of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused by a fire which broke out in Parramatta road, Camperdown, tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few days ago a youth of 20 years walked into the office of the Medical Superintendent of the Brisbane General Hospital, with all the appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire started at the Cobaki settlement, in the Piggabeen district, Tweed Heads, and raged practically all day, although attempts were made by neighbouring farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire destroyed a block of new buildings last night causing damage estimated at many thousands of pounds. Four large buildings were gutted, including a picture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly after midnight last Saturday the North Beach reserve settlement experienced its first fire, when the shop and dwelling owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., had a conference with the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, to-day on the subject of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Bernard Heraghty found some sawdust smouldering on the floor of the oil shed at the Premier Stores, Parkes, he tried to stamp it out with his foot,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What would have been a disastrous fire, was nipped in the bud by the fire brigades early this morning, at premises in Ada lane, Pyrmont, occupied by A. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dust of weeks was laid and the face of the South side town was washed by gentle showers on Friday night, after which the clouds rolled away and Saturday broke fine and clear with brilliant sunshine for the opening day of the South Grafton Jockey's Club's Cup meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the sequel to the spilling of a bottle of methylated spirit, severe damage was j caused by fire in the United Friendly Societies' Dispensary, in Burwood road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Ernest Grant, an old age pensioner, was burnt to death when the hut in which he lived at Yarrawonga was destroyed by fire. There was a largen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cable has been received in Sydney reporting that a fire has broken out in the hold of the steamer Garada, bound for Australia. She is steaming for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to a prominent fire insurance broker many of the fires which have taken place in Sydney during the past few months have been due to boyish pranks,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court to-day ordered Murdoch Hewitt and Jonathan Hewitt to pay £499 compensation to Robert Bourchier grazier, whose holding was damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital this morning of Mrs. Mary Matthews, who was shockingly burned when her lodgings took fire at Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday night Mr. R. Reedy's home and contents at Bonville were destroyed by fire. The origin is a real…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly alter 8 o'clock on Monday night the Lismore fire brigade received a call to an outbreak in a seven-roomed-cottage in Uralba street. The building was well alight…
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