Grass Fire Causes Damage on Dorrigo Farm. Dorrigo
When a fire was [?]lt in a stump in order to dislodge a snake, considerable damage was done to fences and a large area of grassland swept on Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 24
Cottage Destroyed Fire At Night Owner Was Visiting Grafton. Coff's Harbor
Whilst Mr. W. Whitfield, of Coff's Harbor, was absent from his house at Coff's Creek on Saturday night, his weatherboard cottage, situated on the…
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Bush and grass fires along the railway line and road to Boambee yesterday had Sawtell enveloped in dense smoke, and the heat was intense. It…
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Mr. W. Whitfield's cottage and con[?] tents, on the north bank of Coffs Creek, a short distance back from Park Beach, were destroyed by fire…
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Maclean Fire Brigade received a call yesterday morning, the scene of the outbreak being a motor bike, the property of Mr. L. Schwed, in a shed in…
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Damage to the extent of £100 was done when a row of tents, occupied by sleeper-getters, were destroyed by fire on Saturday in the vicinity of Moonyear…
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Just as we were going to press this afternoon we were informed that a fire which spread over the plain at Coffs aerodrome had consumed the…
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The meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Aid. Carl T. Schwinghammer)…
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Damage, officially estimated at £35.000. was caused by a fire which practically destroyed a factory belonging to Felt and Textiles of…
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Mr. Jack Percival, returning from a plane trip from Brisbane, stated that from Moreton Bay to South Head, the coast was one long line of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Near Mill Sawdust Ignites At South Grafton Buildings Escape Damage
Webber's timber mill and joinery works at South Grafton were the centre of a mild sensation last night, about 8.15. when a sawdust dump…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Devastating Visitations in Eastern Dorrigo. Dorrigo
Bush fires on an extensive scale are burning over a targe part of the Eastern Dorrigo, although on the plateau there are no outbreaks…
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Owing to the bush fire at Coff's Harbor having destroyed the stock butts, targets and sheds at the rifle range there, as reported in yesterday's issue,…
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Fire destroyed a cottage in Myrtle-street belonging to the late Mr. M. Wilson's estate. Shortage of water hampered the fire brigade and the…
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Hot weather on Monday, followed by heavy wind in the afternoon, started fires in most of the State forests in the Taree district, and a night the glow of…
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In the early hours of Saturday evening last King Fire Claimed yet another residence of Dorrigo—a weather board cottage in Myrtle Street…
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Mr. W. Carroll, of Ramornie, with a little party of men, had a grim battle with, the flames last Monday night, when a fierce bush fire swept…
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The members of the Grafton Fire Brigade will be pleased to see their old friends on Monday night, at the Fire Station, for the recommencement of…
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Many bush fires are Occurring in the Brunswick-Byron district as a result of the extremely dry weather. One night, eight fires could be seen from. St…
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Hills are anathema to the aged firefighting engines of Gympie, according to statements made at the Chamber of Commerce meeting. Following the…
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