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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
288 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 15
The worst disaster in the city's history occurred to-day when gasoline and oil floating on the flood waters of the Ohio River, in the industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire which broke out in the business section of Babinda early this morning destroyed seven shops and caused damage estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four deaths occurred in the metropolitan area to-day during a severe storm which caused damage estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A house was destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon, about 5 o'clock, at Boundary Creek, East Wardell. The house was occupied by Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight nominations have been received to represent the councils of country municipalities and shires oh the Board of Fire Commissioners, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, stated to-day that Grown settlers who had been adversely affected by flood, fire, drought, storm or tempest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the biggest fires that has occurred in Sydney for some time broke out in the wholesale ironmongery six storey store of W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During his absence on the Richmond on holiday, the cottage of Mr. A. E. Smith, of Hyde's Creek, was totally destroyed by fire together with its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheds and machinery valued at about £200 were destroyed about 2 a.m. yesterday in a fire at a woodyard owned by Mr. Arthur Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Residents of the town of Boollarra in Gippsland, had to stand by, powerless, owing to absence of water, and watch half the town destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between 9 and 10 o'clock last Saturday evening the wooden dwelling on the farm occupied by Mr. A. E. Smith, at Hydes Creek, was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual volunteer firemen's demonstrations will commence at Tamworth on 2nd March and continue until the 6th March. The Dorrigo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at between £2000 and £3000 was caused by a fire which gutted the engine room and other portions of the Norco Co-op., Ltd., butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During his temporary absence in Casino, a house occupied by Mr. Jos. Armfield, at Shannonbrook, together with the contents, was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following team is selected to represent Dorrigo Fire Brigade at the volunteer brigades' carnival, to be held at Tamworth in March:--E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A coastguard cutter has reported that the steamer in Verbank is in distress fighting a fire in the cargo approximately 1300 miles due south of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a special meeting or the Board of Directors of Norco Co-op. Ltd. at Corndale recently, it was decided to rebuild in brick the engine room of the factory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A house owned by Mr. Dan Muhearn, of Coffs Harbour, at Lower Bobo, near Brooklana railway siding, was destroyed by fire last Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two outbreaks of fire occurred in Molong during the week. One, caused by the flaring up of a mosquito stick resulting in several pounds worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Awakened by flames roaring in the roof of their home in Gitana street, Casino, in the early hours of Friday morning, Mr. and Mrs. William…
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