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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
337 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 17
The lessee, Mr. K. H. Everingham, his family, and four boarders had difficulty in escaping from the building when the Nelia. Hotel, Nelia, was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a fire broke out in two shops in Windsor street, Riverstone, early this morning the main shopping block was seriously threatened and a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coroner committed James Moscovis and George Chacos for trial, on a charge, of wilfully and maliciously setting fire to the Mimosa Cafe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Daily Express" Moscow representative states that the worst food riots since the war occurred in the northern textile centre of Ivanovovozneisensk. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Golden Helmet Ball, held at the Fitzroy Theatre on Monday night last, was entirely successful and as a result of this worthy effort sufficient funds have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The police arrested a man whom they alleged to be Heime Stone, yesterday, and charged hint with having attempted to set fire to the Oxford Tailoring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The well-known Chinese joss-house at Emmaville was totally destroyed by fire last week. It is understood that the caretaker was cooking at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Letters of Fire," a picture which was well received by a Grafton audience recently, is scheduled for presentation at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only the presence of mind and plucky action of Mrs. A. Henderson, 144 Church Hill, Murwillumbah, saved her apartments and the whole building from serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Paul's Church of England in Crown street, Harris Park, was completely gutted by fire early this morning. The building, which was an old weatherboard [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The pit trip buildings of the John Darling colliery, at Belmont, caught fire, to-day. The extent of the damage is not yet known, but it is not thought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nellie Small, an aborigine of Gulargambone Mission Station, was fatally burned when her clothes caught alight while she was using methylated spirits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out on board the Gorman freighter Stassfurt, at Port Adelaide The fire is believed to have started in the alleyway adjoining the ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Florence Robertson, 50, of Burwood; was badly burned last night when her bed clothing caught fire at her home. She was rescued by firemen of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edward Micliael Darmody, 20, laborer was charged at the Parramatta Court to-day having maliciously set five to a cottage owned by his father…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable anxiety has been caused by the spread of the underground fire in the old Hill End colliery. Smoke and flames are now issuing from a big cavity,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellingen Fire Brigade will be represented at the State carnival, opening at Wagga on October 11. Final training preparations, of the chosen team are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades demonstration, to extend over a period of three days (October 11, 12 and 13), at the Wagga Showground, is expected to be a great success,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga will be thronged with visitors during the week commencing October 10 when the Interstate, fire brigades demonstration will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty-five tons of tobacco were destroyed in a fire which broke out at Bective Station, owned by J. F. and S. Vickery. The tobacco represented about…
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