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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
445 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 23
Four shops were destroyed and nine others slightly damaged when fire threatened the business section of the southern side of River street, Ballina,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replies received by the Bellingen Shire Council from the Board of Fire Commissioners show that the cost of establishing a fire brigade at Sawtell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four shops were destroyed and [?] others slightly damaged by fire [?] Ballina early yesterday morn[?] when the whole business setion [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. J. Davey's five-roomed cottage, on his property on the Upper Clarence, was totally destroyed by fire on the 8th inst. The building, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Forests (Mr. Vincent) stated to-night that the Forestry Department was taking every precaution this year to prevent serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An open verdict was returned on the District Coroner (Mr. J. McElroy) at the conclusion of an inquiry at Lismore into the fire which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the second time within six weeks firemen at Swansea, near Newcastle, have been called to extinguish a blaze in their own fire station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Coroner, Mr. J. McElroy, recorded an open verdict at the inquiry into the cause of the recent fire that destroyed four shops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large quantities of timber were destroyed in a fire at the premises of Vanderfield and Reid, timber merchants. Parkes, early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the inquiry into the fire at Archerfield aerodrome, in which six planes were destroyed, entered its fourth day, Robert Stanley White…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The official radio commentator discussing the overnight communique, all quiet on the Western front, declared "enemy activity has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain has ordered from the United States, 500,000,000 feet of fire hose, costing half a million pounds, for air raid precaution work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Hess, who was closely questioned at the inquiry to-day into the origin of four fires in St. Peters district, denied that his Christian name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charles David Alexander Richardson, Chief Officer of New South Wales' Fire Brigades, to-day gave Judges of the Industrial Commission information…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Detectives are investigating u mysterious fire of several thousand pounds damage in the oil and bitumen stores of the United Oil Co., Pty., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three mental hospitals in New south Wales faced dangerous fire risks, according to the annual report of the Director-General of Mental Hospitals,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A 17 years old girl. Beryl Hollyer, led her mother to safety when a fire broke out in a four-roomed shack at Varra Bay early this morning. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Anderson, of Boambee, was totally destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. The occupants escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In determination to prevent a recurrence of the disastrous fires of last summer, the Victorian Government was introducing two Bills this session…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Professor J. McKellar Stewart, of Adelaide University, his wife and three sons, had a narrow escape early this morning, when their ten-roomed…
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