Aviation Under Fire
The Balkan campaign has proved very valuable to the science of aviation. It has shown by one concrete example that the mere fact of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1913
37 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2
Again the Fire-stick. Suffragettes in a Timberyard. London, Tuesday Evening
The suffragettes, anxious farther to imbue the authorities with a wholesome dread of their powers, set fire to a timberyard at Bedford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Squire John. Copyright. a Narrative of Stirring Adventure. Part 11. Chapter Xxi. Surrounded by Fire
Truer words were never spoken than when Travers declares they have hot work before them. As the others comprising the little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scientific Notes. Fire From Electric Lamps
Recently there was a fire in a theatre in the city of Settin, Germany, which was attributed to an ordinary electric hand lamp of the type provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Fiends. Mansion's Narrow Escape. Early Morning Flames. London, Wednesday Evening
Another outrage baa been committed by suffragettes in their frantic endeavor to keep themselves before the public eye. They set fire to Lord Delisle's residence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, September 30, 1913. Big Blaze at Bungendore. MR. J. Roufiel's Store Completely Gutted
AT about 9.30 p.m. last night the residents of Bungendore were alarmed by the cry of "Fire." It was quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arms on Fire with Eczema. Disease Banished by Zam-buk
FOR three months Miss Norah Quigley' of 13 Cowper Street, Glebe, Sydney, was tortured night and day by a distressing form of eczema, and it is only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cotton Steamer on Fire
The cotton steamer Sowwell, 2170 tons, (late Kenley), had a sensational experience white en route from Savannah to Havre. The cargo caught fire during a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Fire
About midnight on Saturday last an alarm of fire was raised in Braidwood, the house occupied by Mr. W. Gourlay having been discovered to be well ablaze. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glass, Iron and Stone Clothes now Worn. Cleaned at Home in the Fire
It has remained for the twentieth century to show us the advantages of garments made of minerals. Incredible as it may seem, stone, iron,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Duntroon
THE tent and contents occupied by Mr. Tom Murphy, plumber at Duntroon, were destroyed by fire on Saturday evening last. The fire was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire in Goulburn. "Bishopthorre" Completely Gutted. £40,000 DAMAGE
THE old historic building known as lost [?], which was erected many years ago on land granted by the Rossi family as a home for the Bishops at the Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Braidwood
On Saturday afternoon last between half-past 4 and 5 o'clock the town was rudely awakened from its somnolent state by the loud and continued clanging of the bell at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bishopthorpe Fire
THE fire at Bishopthorpe was still smouldering on Tuesday. The insurance on the buildings was £2500, but of this sum 200 is on the stables and men's quarters. The Bishop had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big City Fire. Damage Estimated at £50,000
Accompanied by about half a dozen terrific explosions caused by drums containing eucalyptus oil bursting, a fire which broke out in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire at Dalton
A FIRE broke out at Dalton early yesterday morning in Robert Dowling's flour mills the building and contents being completely gutted. Only the outer walls remain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Dangers
MR. E. E. HUDSON, of Jeir, who has been elected president of the Jeir Bush Fire Brigade, writes:—"It would be a good thing for the settlers, if all…
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