Cascade News. Bush Fires
Cascade shared in the general raging of bush-fires in the district. At one time the mills were in grave danger and all hands were called out to fight…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 24
Pine Forest Threatened By Bush Fire Outbreak in Woolgoolga District
Intense heat and wind caused several bush fires to break out afresh yesterday afternoon. The worst outbreak was on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heat Wave Eight Years' Record For November Smoke From Bush Fires Affects Coastal Shipping. Sydney
Heat wave conditions were experienced in Sydney to-day, the temperature rising to 97.1 degrees, the maximum recorded for November for eight years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Fires Outbreaks in Newcastle District. Newcastle
Fierce bush fires raged throughout the Newcastle and coalfields districts to-day, threatening dozens of houses, small farms, collieries and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigade Suggested
A move to form a bush fire brigade in Casino, with branch units throughout the district, was initiated on Wednesday when Sergeant Dean, and Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Fight At Glenreagh Railway Station Menaced Fire-bugs at Work in Some Centres?
Bush fires burnt with renewed vigor throughout the Clarence district yesterday, aggravated by the heat and the north-westerly wind,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Burnt £2000 Organ Destroyed Spectacular Sydney Blaze Sydney
A most serious fire in the metropolitan area occurred in the city late this afternoon, when the Unitarian Church and Emerson Hall, Liverpool street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Police Court Fire On Railway Line Five Trespassers Fined
Five more men have been heavily fined for trespassing on railway property at Coff's Harbor. On this occasion they added to the gravity of their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tents Destroyed Grass Fire Near McKEE'S Hill. Lismore
Four tents were destroyed to-day in a grass fire near McKee's Hill. They were owned by a gang of workers employed by the Gundurimba Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2000 DAMAGE Boambee Sawmill Destroyed by Fire Early Morning Outbreak. Coff's Harbor
Damage estimated at £2900 was done when the Boambee sawmill, the property of Mr. G. D. T. Seccombe, was destroyed by fire at about 4:30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Volunteer Fire-fighters Save Towns "Die for Madrid" Newspaper Appeals 5000 Heroes Wanted Frantic Offence Efforts London
With shells bursting frequently and General Franco's decisive expected attack at any moment, Madrid is now witnessing frantic efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House Destroyed C. Rudder's Plantation Bush Fires at Milleara
Mr. Olive Rudder's house and banana plantation at Milleara were destroyed by bush fires on Friday night. The owner unsuccessfully tried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advice to Banana Growers Areas Affected By Bush Fires. MR. H. W. Eastwood Interviewed
Mr. H. W. Eastwood (Senior Fruit Instructor) in an interview, stated that old plantations which were weak and declining in growth might be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murwillumbah Fire Alarm
A fire broke out in a rubbish mound at the rear of Tweed Shire Council's workshop in Queensland road on Thursday afternoon about 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Bellingen Cottage Destroyed. Bellingen
With the flames lighting up the sky to the west of Bellingen with a vivid glare, the residence occupied by Mrs. F. Watts and family, just outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Fire at School
A grass fire broke put in the paddock behind the Casino Infants' School on Friday afternoon, and destroyed several lengths of fencing. The outbreak,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£20,000 Damage Fires on Mountains Glenbrook Badly Scarred Townspeople Homeless Sydney
Glenbrook, a red inferno during the town's 12 hours of terror on Friday, was blackened and bare today. The flames were almost out at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£30,000 Damage Cycle Works Fire at Melb. Melbourne
Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the cycle works of Hartleys Pty, Ltd., at South Melbourne, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Rifle Range Threatened by Scrub Fire. Coff's Harbor
A fire broke out in the scrub between the railway line and the Coff's Harbor aerodrome, about 2.30 p.m. to-day, again threatening the Coff's Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Borrowed Car Destroyed By Fire Owner Had Never Driven It. Coramba
Mr. Clarrie Bonny, of Lowanna, accompanied by Miss Brennan, was driving a big Hudson sedan car, which he had borrowed from Mr. T. Campbell, of…
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