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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
460 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 23
Fashionable Malibu Beach, the Arcadia of film stars, wealthy business and professional folk, was shaken by a mysterious explosion and practically destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Friday last a seven-roomed house Owned by Mr. John Comerford, at Cower, was destroyed by fire, together with the contents. Mr. Comerford, it is stated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a bush fire in a Clovelly farm seven miles from Wagga, threatened to sweep the countryside a large number of voluntary fire-fighters made a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several large shops and a number of small ones were destroyed by fire, which swept rapidly through the business block at Newmarket, a suburb of Auckland,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after midday yesterday an outbreak of fire completely destroyed 80,000 feet of sawn timber, a 120ft. ramp, a number of trucks and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following a fire in a cottage at Stanmore late last night, the police discovered clothes saturated with kerosene, and petrol in almost every room, while on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grafton Fire Brigade received a fire call at 4.38 p.m. on Saturday and hurried to the premises of Mr. Oscar Hill, a blindmaker, who conducts his business in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An outbreak of fire completely destroyed a cottage in Dowle street. North Bellingen. owned and occupied by Mr. A. H. Lansdowne, formerly of Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pontine six-cylinder touring car owned by Mr. Gwydir Henry, of Grafton, was totally destroyed by fire at Whiteman Creek about 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Herdegen and Singleton, of the Crossmaglen sawmill, were heavy losers by a fire which destroyed Manratta siding and a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by fire, which gutted a furniture factory of G. R. Holcombe, at Newtown. The cause of the outbreak is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney sweltered in heat wave conditions to-day, and according to the Weather Bureau, there is no immediate prospect of a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A weatherboard cottage, in South Lismore, was destroyed by fire on Christmas live, during the occupants' temporary absence. The cottage was owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage estimated at £6000 was caused by a fire which destroyed several buildings in the town on Christmas morning, Other premises, including those occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claremont boarding house, Wollumbin street, Murwillumbah, was almost completely destroyed by fire between 5 and 6 o'clock on Friday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"By weakly tarrying to argue with a set of reactionary extremists who wish to repeat the disastrous war-time experiment of inflation, the Federal Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A five-roomed weatherboard cottage at Lismore owned by Mrs. J. Sims, and occupied by Nurse R. L. Gaudron was destroyed, with its contents, by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The premises in F[?] ware merchants, we[?] last night. The build[?] inflammable goods, a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bogan Gate Hotel, at Bogan Gate, was destroyed by fire this morning. The occupants escaped in their night attire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A house in Shirley street, Byron Bay. was destroyed by fire about 2 a.m. on Saturday. It was owned by Mrs. F. Orrell, and had been occupied by Mr. and…
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