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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
Members of the Grafton Fire Brigade and friends met last night at the Fire Station to bid farewell to Captain E. F. Armstrong on the eve of his departure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After 28 years' service in the London Fire Brigade, during which he has witnessed most of the big fires in the metropolis, Station Officer Reuben J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Despite desperate efforts to save him, Benjamin Ludwig, 55, was burnt to death when a fire destroyed a hotel at Coromandel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hand chemicals and a chimney pump wore used by Sub-station Officer Webber and Fireman Stevens, of Grafton Fire Brigade, at six o'clock last evening to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frederick Moore, a middle-aged man, had a terrifying experience when he risked his life in an attempt to save two horses which were trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A four-roomed cottage owned by Mr. H. W. Shaw, of Dorrigo, and occupied by Mr. George McCristal, at Sawtell, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A four-roomed cottage owned by Mr. H. W. Shaw, of Dorrigo, and occupied by Mr. George McCristal, at Sawtell, was totally destroyed by fire. The origin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sensational recovery is announced of £20,000 worth of jewels supposed to have been burnt at the Dalmore House (Resshire)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The District Coroner (Mr. Alex Morrison) held an inquiry at the Singleton Courthouse concerning a fire which occurred in premises occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred at Harwood mill at 6.15 to-night, but no serious damage resulted. The outbreak was detected in the megass carrier and the megass left of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of a series of weekly euchre tournaments, organised for the purpose of raising funds to help to defray the costs of sending Grafton firemen to compete in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About midnight on Tuesday a six roomed weatherboard cottage at Deep Creek. Ulmarra the property of Messrs. Waugh and Sons, Etd., and occupied by Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The presence of two strange petrol tins and a missing lathe belt and the sounds of an unidentified motor cycle starting up in the night were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Coroner, Mr. Chas. Walker, J.P., held an inquiry at Timmsvale on Wednesday into the cause of the fire which destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. J. Smith, president of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales, and other Fire Commissioners will visit Grafton and south Grafton to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire Commissioners paid a visit to the South Grafton Fire Station yesterday afternoon and were met by the Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer), Alds. T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting with unexpected opposition, a man who attempted to rob the Palmerston North branch of the Union Bank to-day took to his heels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long service medals were presented yesterday to voluntary firemen at both Grafton and South Grafton, as tokens of the public spirit displayed by them as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Board of Fire Commissioners is favorably disposed towards building a fire station at Mullumbiniby, and if they decide in the affirmative the money will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Coroner, Mr. Chas. Walker, J.P., held an inquiry at Timmsvale on 9th inst, into the cause of the fire which destroyed the Timmsvale…
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