A Tragic Fire. Seven Lives Lost
A tragic occurence overawed Ballarat this morning. About 1 o'clock when the city was at its quietest, a fire broke out in the large weatherboard grocery store and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
59 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
Bank-note Blaze
Many recent attempts lo pass off valueless provincial and suburban bank notes have been attended with failure (says an exchange). Enterprising magsmen, anxious…
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Smith: ‘I say, old man, who is that ugly old cat over there? Jones: “Sir, that is my wife! Smith: “No, no, You mistake me…
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AT Brisbane late on Friday night the fire brigade received a call, which presently turned out to be of little importance. But the horses, which were drawing a two-horse…
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A country yokel bad for some time been paying attention to one of the village maidens, but could find no way to put his meaning into words…
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THE members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Firs Brigade are practising nightly with a view we believe, of entering for several competitions at Goulburn on…
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A PECULIAR outbreak of fire occurred on Friday in High-street, Maitland, A carrier named Richard Bourke was bringing some goods, including a large minor, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's News. Sydney, Friday. The Fire at The Greta Mine
AT the fire at the Greta colliery mine it has been found impossible to rescue the five men who are entombed and it has been considered that under the…
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Sydney, Tuesday—The Federal Freetrade campaign wan opened last night by a monster demonstration in the Town Hall. There were many prominent men on the platform,…
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Sydney, Tuesday—The Federal Freetrade campaign was opened last night by a monster demonstration in the Town Hall. There were many prominent men on the platform,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Gallantry Under Fire
Details of the battle of Rietfontein, north-east of Bronkhorst Spruit, fought by Major-General Paget on November 28 and the three following days, show that the enemy…
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Details of the battle of Rietfontein, north-east of Bronkhorst Spruit, fought by Major. General Paget on November 28 and the three following days, show that the enemy…
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News reached town on Monday last to the effect that a house belonging to Mr C. J. Kiachner, and situated some miles beyond Tharwa, had been entirely destroyed by fire…
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News reached town on Monday last to the effect that a house belonging to Mr C. J. Kiachner, and situated some miles beyond Tharwa, had been entirely destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grants for the Fire Brigade and Hospital
THE Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, member for the district, has succeeded in obtaining a grant of £100 in aid of the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade. He has also applied for a…
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MR. WADDELL M.L.A., has asked the government to impress upon the police of various country districts the necessity of taking every precaution with a view of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Brandy Flat. the Inquest
ON Wednesday, before the Queanbeyan Coroner and a jury of seven, a coronial inquiry was hold touching the cause or origin of a fire, recently reported in these…
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The inquest on the cause of the mysterious fire at Brandy Flat, near Gudgenby, was held on Wednesday before Mr Gale. But the mystery remains unsolved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mysterious Fire
The inquest on the cause of the mysterious fire at Brandy Flat, near Gudgonby, was held on Wednesday before Mr Gale. But the mystery remains unsolved…
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