Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade
AT the fine-station last night the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held. There was a large attendance, Foreman Lazarus presiding…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
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Fire Brigade
THE annual demonstration of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Friday night last, when the members, headed by the Brigade…
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ON Friday night last, the members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade held their annual demonstration. A good muster assembled at the fire station at about eight…
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A meeting of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held last night. There was a fair attendance of members. Super. McPherson occupied the chair…
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WITH the approach of the summer months there is always the danger of sparks from locomotives setting fire to the dry grass within railway…
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A GENERAL meeting of the members of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday night last, there being a fair number of members present, Foreman Alfred…
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A GENERAL meeting of firemen was hold on Tuesday night at the fire-station, Foreman A. Lazarus presiding. The sub-committee appointed to arrange for a torchlight…
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A MEETING of the members of the above named Brigade was held at the Fire Station last night, Superintendent McPherson in the chair…
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A WELL-ATTENDED general meeting was held at the fire-station last night. Super. McPherson presided, and reported that the sub-committee had…
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The Condobolin farmers have decided to form a bush fire brigade. This is about the first attempt of an organisation to cope with bush fires in the State…
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Owing to the strong westerly winds and the hot days, bush fires are likely to be troublesome, if not destructive, this season. Serious bush fires have been…
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The following is a true story of a town which owns a small fire apparatus:—Outside the fire limits Is a small community that, on petition, received an appropriation for the…
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Sir,—Ever since the Fire Brigade was started some years ago, the annual meeting was held on or about the last week in January. Of course your readers…
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ON Tuesday night a well-attended meeting of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade, was held, over which Super. McPherson presided. A…
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ON Tuesday evening last, a meeting of the members of the above was hold at the Fire Station, Superintendent McPherson in the chair. On the motion of Engine-keeper Callaghan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, December 5, 1905. Bush Fires
GOVERNMENT officers in the country have been engaged investigating the question of bush fires and the best means to be adopted for their prevention. In a small pamphlet…
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About 2 o’clock on Monday morning St. Bede’s Church bell was suddenly and vigorously rung, indicating a fire. The scene of the conflagration turned out to…
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THE season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to…
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The adjourned Inquiry into the circumstances attending the burning down of Mr. B. McKeon's shed and stable on Monday morning last was continued by the Coroner at the Courthouse on…
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THE Government directs attention to the danger of bush-fires, and expresses the hope that all classes of the community will combine to prevent, as…
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