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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
213 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 11
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than 200 fire brigade officers at 75 metropolitan and 22 country stations were instructed by their union to-night to stop work at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow. The Fire Officers will remain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VOLUNTEER firemen are maintaining a 24-hour service at the Grafton fire station, although the two permanent sub-station officers, Capt. A. Blades and Capt. B. Bain, ceased duty yesterday morning, in accordance with a direction of the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tumut Fire Brigade took 70 minutes to reach the scene of a fire at Adelong, a distance of 12 miles. The fire caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thurs.—Negotiations to-day failed to reach a settlement of the strike by more than 200 fire brigade officers in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Fri.—The three-day strike by more than 200 fire brigade officers in N.S.W. ended to-night when a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CHICAGO, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Six children and four women, were killed and over 12 persons injured early to-day in a tenement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOGOTA (Colombia), Sun. (A.A.P.).—Fire last night destroyed Tumaco, Colombia's second most important western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Mon.—The establishment of a special branch of the control of bush fires under the Board of Fire Commissioners will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tues.—A large hardware factory at Marrickville was gutted by fire to-night. No true estimate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wed.—The destruction by fire of the factory of R. E. Davies Pty Ltd., at Marrickville last night will set housing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wed.—Workmen helping to extinguish a fire at their factory at Werribee yesterday, stopped work and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scene at the height of the fierce fire which gutted Mr. Allan Reedman's business premises in Prince street, Grafton. His mother was rescued from the blaze by a Grafton Fire Brigade officer just as she was overcome by smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Local Government conference yesterday agreed to protest strongly against any alteration in the constitution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).— Damage estimated at £1,000,000 was caused When a London, warehouse, containing whiskey,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wed.—When a fire broke out among turpentine logs on a wharf at Rozelle to-day, workmen moved hastily to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wed.—With westerly winds and warm to hot weather expected to continue for the next 24 hours at least, the Weather Bureau issued bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Bellingen Police Court, before Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, a farmer was fined £10 and 8s costs for leaving a fire unattended in his paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Fri.-Mystery surrounds the origin of a fire which raged for four hours early this morning at Clyde, causing £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PORTLAND (Maine), Fri. (A.A.P),—A rescue fleet of 40 fishing, smacks joined Navy and Coastguard craft from a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON, Fri—A seven-months-old baby was suffocated and damage estimated at £2000 was caused in a fire which…
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