Rush Fires
Terrible bush files are raging in the Yass distrait which mean absolute ruin to a number of small settlers…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
115 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6
Destructive Fire at Murrumbateman
THE latest particulars of the bush fire at Murrumbateman show that Mr. D Fenton was entirely burnt out, his house, outhouses, buggy, and grass being destroyed. Mr. W…
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Just before noon on Thursday a serious grass fire broke out at Kitty's Creek, and soon ran in the direction of Murrumbateman. It was only burning for five hours,…
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The fire which occurred at the Sydney General Post-office in the early hours on Saturday morning was not disastrous in the extent of damage. The limitation was due…
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Albury Saturday.—At the Quar[?] Sessions yesterday before Judge Browning George William Ashton and Margaret Ashton were charged with maliciously…
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Particulars of a big fire which broke out in the Armoury, New York, state that half an hour after the outbreak the powder magazine exploded…
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Artillery fire against troops under cover produces comparatively little material effect, but is very shaking to the nerves, and keeps the men exposed…
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At about 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning the Wyalong Convent, situated near the hospital, about one mile from town, was discovered to he on fire. The alarm was given by telephone from the…
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It cannot be considered every creditable for business men and others though possibly covered by insurances against loss by fire, that such intense and it may be…
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Here's a little story (says the " Nepean Times") that could well find place in some of our sensational novels—not an imaginary one, either. During the recent Blue…
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Shortly after six o’clock on Sunday morning fire was discovered at Her Majesty is Theatre. Pit-st, Sydney. and soon the hole stage, from the back of which started the…
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EARLY on Sunday morning Her Majesty's Theatre was burnt out, and the celebrated play "Ben Hur" which began with a blaze of success ended with a blaze of disaster…
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Shortly before daybreak on Sunday the night-watchman on his rounds discovered a fire on the stage of Her Majesty's Theatre in Pitt-street, Sydney. He had…
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A sensationally dramatic incident is reported from Tula, one of the chief manufacturing centres of Russia, and a place especially noted for the manufacture of small…
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Early on Sunday morning Her Majesty's Thratre was burnt out, and the celebrated play "Ben Hur" which began with a blaze of success ended with a blaze of disaster. Fortunately the outbreak occurred…
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TO-NIGHT the following team of firemen leave Queanbeyan for Newcastle where they will represent the local brigade at the annual demonstration on the 29th and 31st…
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Hey Marty’s Theatre, which was destroyed by lire on Sunday morning, was the finest building of the kind in Sydney. It had, however, nearly lived out its…
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A contingent of four of our boys, who journeyed to Newcastle to represent Braidwood Food Brigade at the demonstration held there during the Easter holidays, is to…
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The entire block of buildings including the Post office was destroyed by fite at Longreach…
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LAST night at the fire station the members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade met to discuss the question of sending representatives to the Fire Brigades'…
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