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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
282 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 15
The secretary of the chamber of Commerce, Mr D. E. Pollard, a stir at the meeting when he said lie was opposed to the action of the Dorrigo Shire Council in allotting the land at the corner of High and Castle Streets for use as a service station. He moved that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A grass fire, said to have been burning since late yesterday. afternoon, was the subject of an alarm received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Fri.--A huge fire which to-night destroyed a four storey factory in Redfern, paralysed Sydney's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Aided by a mild summer, the State has passed through the 1952-53 bush fire season with damage estimated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bush fire which swept into the Red Hill banana growing area about 10 am on Sunday damaged portion of a plantation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Though there is no immediate danger of bush fire outbreaks in the Clarence District, residents at home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A prison van used to convey prisoners to Long Bay gaol caught fire to-day on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Board of Fire Commissioners will visit Woolgoolga on Tuesday next to investigate the question of fire protection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Fri.--New bush fire equipment worth £120,462 would be distributed to councils before next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appreciation of the aid given to the fire victims at Korora on Friday by Mr. and Mrs. L. Cooper was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Council will notify owners of vacant allotments in the town, on which there is an excessive amount of dry vegetation, to burn off to remove danger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOLGOOLGA, Thursday. -- Concern about- the danger of an outbreak of fire here at all times but especially during dry times as at present, prompted the Urban…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Fire Brigade was called out yesterday to deal with two grass and rubbish fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COFFS HARBOUR, Sunday. -- A scrub fire menaced stores of petrol at the Department of Main Roads depot on Saturday afternoon, but was brought under control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A 73-years-old man and his 68-years-old wife were burnt to death last night when their weatherboard cottage was destroyed at Belrose, Frenchs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Sun.--Nearly half of the small tobacco township of Dimbulah, on the Atherton Tablelands,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A 75-year-old aborigine, Michasl Robinson, of Baryulgil, was admitted to the Grafton Base Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WOOLGOOLGA. -- After 12 months' intensive organisation, the Woolgoolga District Bush Fire Brigades will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KYOGLE: A letter is to be written to the Chief Secretary's Department commending the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's strong' westerly wind caused a fire to break out in a rubbish tip in Duke street between…
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