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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 17
SYDNEY, Friday—Three people have been fatally burned and several others injured in New South Wales to-day, in one of the worst days of bush fires the State has experienced. There have also been huge losses of property, sheep and cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COFFS HARBOUR. Fri.— The District Forester. Mr. W. Quinn, said to-night bush fires in the Clarence-Coffs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sun.—Bushfires over the past few days have razed more than 4900 square miles of valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—A Forestry Official said to-night that a huge fire had broken out to-day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Sunday—Nearly a million acres of lush grassland and bushland and thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A short circuit in the electrical wiring system of a car in Grafton on Saturday morning, caused a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Fires flared up again in the Riverina and Far South Coast, destroying at least 10 more homes and hundreds of head of sheen and cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A grass fire broke out yesterday at the rear of the South Grafton District Ex-Servicemen's Club, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, announced yesterday that lie had extended the prohibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Mon.—All Victorian bushfires are under control, and should be out if the cool weather lasts a few more days, the Country Fire Authority reported to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday—Fires were still burning fiercely in the hills surrounding Holbrook late to-night, but the township itself is not in danger unless the wind changes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chief Secretary, Mr. Ciive Evatt. announced yesterday that he had extended the prohibition, throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A large heath fire endangered an occupied dwelling on the outskirts of Yamba yesterday. Volunteer firefighters controlled the outbreak after a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday—New South Wales is threatened with a shortage of practically all basic foods as a result of the disastrous bush fires and drought which have devastated huge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare (Mr. Finnan), has recommended to the Premier (Mr. McGirr), that an initial grant of £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tues.—A 17-year old youth from Burren Junction has been awarded the R.S.P.C.A.'s silver medal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ARMIDALE.—In airland liaison scheme to conbat bushfires ws suggestes at Armidale by Mr. D. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Bushfire damage throughout the State was estimated at £4 million to £5 million, the Minister for Social Welfare (Mr. Finnan) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wed.—If the wind changes, several homes near Bega will be threatened by a bushfire which sprang up to-day on the Mumbuila Mountains. Scores of men worked desperately to-day burning fire breaks in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite continued high temperatures and a strong wind, no bush fires were reported in the Clarence…
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