Pittsburgh Fire Dog
Dogs that do remarkable feats have become such a common article these days that any dog with ambition lo win distinction must tarn his attention to developing his genius…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
59 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3
Disastrous Fire
Sydney, Tuesday.—Twenty buildings have been burnt at Whangarei, New Zealand. The damage is estimated at £ 12,000…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—Twenty buildings have been burnt at Whangarei, New Zealand. The damage is estimated at £12,000…
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ON, Wednesday, between one and two o'clock, there stacks of hay, comprising 80 tons, the property of Mrs. M. Coon, were destroyed by fire at Waroo House, on the…
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CORPORAL FALLICK, of the New South Wales Lancers, (nephew of Mr.E. H Fallick, Queanbeyan,) writing to his brother at Armidale, under date…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--Warrnambool district reports devastating bush fires, the worst the district has known for 50 years. The first fire broke out at Dunkeld and,…
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Sydney; Tuesday.---A holiday camp, near Cape Condon, in Victoria, caught fire and three children named Ashcroft were burned to death…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—A holiday camp, near Cape Condon, in Victoria, caught fire and three children named Ashcroft were burned to death…
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The first annual meeting of the Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the station on Friday night, the Mayor presiding Mr. A. Chapman, M.P., was also present…
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The annual meeting of the members of the above Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Friday night last. There was a good attendance of members. The Mayor presided. Mr. Austin Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, February 14, 1900. Local and General. Fire Brigade Sports
The members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade held a meeting on Friday night, and decided to hold a days sports on the date of the opening of the new bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, February 14, 1900. Local and General. Fire Brigade Sports
The members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade held a meeting on Friday night, and decided to hold a days sports on the date of the opening of the new bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. An unsurpassed Movement. Troops Faith in Roberts. Twice Through the Enemy's Ranks. Cronje's Force Retreats to Avoid Starvation. British Rapidity Surprises Cronje. Missing Wiltshires Return. Boers Unsettled at Ladysmith N. S. W. Men Under Heavy Fire Escape Scathless Bullet Drives the Boers Over the Tugela. Boers Abandon Magersfontein Additional Capture of Stores and Ammunition Fifty Casualities at Kimberley SYDNEY. Tuesday morning
FURTHER details to hand announce that the movements under the direction of Field-Marshal Lord Roberts are pronounced to be an…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Reports to hand show, that the bush fires are still burning and that several lives have been lost and considerable…
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Reports to hand from Melbourne show that the bush fires are still burning and that several lives have been lost and considerable damage done to property. Several settlers round about Bairnsdale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Boers Completely Routed Cavalry Chiefly Engaged Big Gun and Forage Abandoned by Boers Roberts Casualties Buller's Losses: The Transvaal Invaded Boers Fire Collieries and Destroy Railway Bridges Cronje and his Men to be Sent to St. Helena Steyn Will Fight to the Last Startling Events to Precede the Capitulation of Pretoria Mafeking in Sore Straits. SYDNEY. Thursday, 2 p.m
LORD ROBERTS has turned the Boers left flank at Osfontein. The enemy is in full retreat. Friday morning…
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This match was concluded on the [?] on Wednesday afternoon. At the conclusion of play on the previous Wednesday, the Brigade wanted 76 to win with 9 wickets in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Sports. Saturday, March 24, 1900 on the Recreation Reserve. First Race to Start at 2 p.m. sharp
BICYCLE HANDICAP, ½ mile; prize £1, second 10s. Entrance, 2s. YOUTHS' RACE (14 years and under) 75yds; prize 10s, second 2s 6d. Entrance, 1s…
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The first electric fire-engine of the firemen of Paris is now running on the streets and has already begun its work of saving life and property. It is a…
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The large and imposing premises occupied by Love & Co., Bathurst Street (opposite, the Cathedral) were on Thursday attacked in the rear by a fire. How the fire…
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