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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 24
Heavy rain is badly needed to effectively stop the bush fires which are still burning over miles of country in the Clarence River district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. N. Tozer, schoolteacher, of Euroka, who was in charge of the Macleay J.F.C. exhibit at Grafton Show last year, had the misfortune to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The upturned blazing car from under which Mr. G. Eggins, of Upper Corindi, crawled to safety after it had burst into flames on the Woolgoolga road on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifteen were burned to death in an explosion aboard the Greek steamer, Petriakis Nomikos, which has been undergoing repairs. The fire is still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smashing through the front door of his blazing home in Verney street, East, Graceville, Mr. Gordon Graham rushed through a wall of flame to rescue his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage amounting to several thousand pounds was caused to-night when a fire destroyed Smith's, Ltd., general store, situated on the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A suggestion was made at the Chamber of Commerce meeting, in the School of Arts, last Friday night, that an organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surrounded in their banana packing shed by bush fires, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Secomb had a very trying time last Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. N. Tozer, school teacher at Euroka, near Kempsey, a native of Hepton and well-known to many at Coffs Harbour, was awakened a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Sunday a fire raged over the aerodrome and enveloped the town in smoke. Members of the fire brigade went out and kept the flames from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When five young men were charged at Coffs Harbour Police Court this morning with trespass on railway property, Sergeant Ulrick informed tlie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A small weatherboard shed at the rear of Archdeacon Lampard's home at 31 Clarence street, Grafton, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telephone communication with Jackadgery, which has been cut off from the outside world since Thursday by bush fires, was restored…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The damage by last night's fire in the store of Smith's, Ltd., Casino, and in W. Lockett's chemist shop, which was also destroyed, is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quite a number of individuals lost fairly heavily as a result of the recent bush fires. Sleeper-cutters and general bush workers in some cases lost many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Married, only two months, Mrs. W, Catterall, aged 31, of Whittle Green Farm, Charnock Richard, Lancashire, died in distressing circumstances in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The hearing was continued at Boonah Police Court to-day of the case in which Wilhelm Frederick Brauer (54), farmer, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to a delayed message from our Central arid Upper Bucca correspondent, the bush fires which swept through the district last week were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whilst assisting to fight a bush fire at Kungala on Tuesday night, Sydney Ellem. 14 years of age, step-son of Mr. B. J. Kester. Sherwood Creek, received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After being discharged about the middle of July from St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, where he made a quick recovery from a fractured skull…
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