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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
213 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 11
JERUSALEM, Monday.—Two Jewish terrorists attacked and wounded three British soldiers and one officer on a beach near Herzlia, north of Tel Aviv, says Reuter's correspondent The wounded men crawled to their weapons and returned fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. C. J. Bowden's Dorrigo-Coff's Harbour passenger bus was totally destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No damage was caused when the chimney from a fuel stove at Mr. T. H. Ford's residence, 97 Alice street, Grafton, caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Volunteer Fire Brigade received a call at 11.55 a.m. yesterday to a grass fire at the corner of Cranworth and Milton streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grafton Fire Brigade, under the command of Captain A. Blades, made a timely save in extinguishing a fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tues.—Philip Gordon McKenzie, 40, gardener was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment with hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Upper Orara correspondent reports that in the early hours of Sunday morning an outbreak of fire occurred in the Upper Orara Tfm-]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coffs Harbour escaped two serious fires last sunday by timely warning and excellent work by fire fighters. One outbreak was at Top…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A grass fire broke out on the property just taken over by Mr. O. M. Potts (formerly of Karangi) at England's Road, Boambee, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Millowners should see that they keep a careful watch on their premises at night when sawdust was being burnt in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BELLINGEN, Tuesday.—Many homes in the village of Repton, on the Lower Bellinger, have been in continual danger from fire during the past 20 hours as a result of the Pike and Co.'s sawmill conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TOKIO, Tues. (A.A.P.).—The series of fires which destroyed documents and official records at B.C.O.F. headquarters last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BELLINGER: With the danger of bush and grass fires increasing with the protracted dry spell, residents of the North Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was feared that the approaching summer could give rise to a very acute bush fire danger in parts of the State, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said to-day. He reminded councils that they were empowered by the Careless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the early 4 hours of Sunday moming the Upper Orara sawmill was totally destroyed by fire. The cause of the fire is unknown and when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, said yesterday that there were indications that an early danger from bush fires was likely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LISMORE, Sunday.--John Olive, 39, his wife, Jean Olive, 38, their daughter, Patricia, 7, and son, Barry, 4, were burned to death when their home in Duke street, Coraki, was destroyed by fire last night. They were apparently overcome by smoke fumes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KEMPSEY. Sat.--About three hours' delay on the northern-bound Brisbane Express, and an hour on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIDNEY, Mon.--Thousands of sounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which practically destroyed the Northmead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Monday.--When a two-storied guest house at Wynnum caught fire to-day, a woman fractured her pelvis when she…
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