Fire Brigade Bicycle Club
A meeting of the above club was held at the Court House Hotel on Wednesday night. The balance sheet in connection with the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
49 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3
Motor Lorry Burned. a Mysterious Fire. Wagga
A motor lorry owned by Mr. B M'Gilvray of Wagga, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon, about four miles from town, on the…
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Fire made a clean sweep of Gorah station about cloven miles from Burnt line on Thursday night. The flames had a good hold before they were discovered,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze at Wyong. Seven Buildings Destroyed. Residents Bravely Fight Flames. Wyong
The largest fire ever known family so far as the number of buildings involved is concerned, occurred this morning, and a large alice of the town was destroyed…
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The military camp at Goulburn was invaded on Wednesday; but not by an enemy. In the immediate vicinity of the touts the grass is long and dry, and this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes. Ammonia Fire Extinguisher
The use of ammonia bombs to extinguish forest fires is being tested m some of the national forest of America. In the case of brush fires,…
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Bush fires are raging fiercely in the Mirbo North district, Victoria. The flames are nearly four miles wide and are travelling at a great rate. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Nimitybelle
The residence of Mr. Thomas Murdoch, of Bungarby, near Nimitybelle. was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Mrs, Murdock was outside, having left…
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About 10.30 on Thursday morning a fire broke out at the rear of the premises occupied by Mr. W. A. Parker in Monaro Street. Willing…
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A wreath catching fire at a funeral service at Carmaux, Southern France, the other day, caused the mourners to rush madly from the…
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A LARGE building in Sussex Street in which three firms carried on business, was partly destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at over £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes. H[?]rns Clear Streets for Fire Engine
The instant a fire alarm is turned in, in Oakland, Cal., a warning electric horn at downtown street corners for an unimpeded run by the fire apparatus…
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A BIG fire on the North-German Lloyd Company's cargo wharf, at Miller's Point, on Saturday night, did damage estimated at £75,000. The premises in which the…
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A stretch of 419 yards of the quay and 60 yards of the wharf of the Kingston Dock. Glas[?]ow, collapsed as the result of a fire. The outbreak…
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A disastrous fire occurred on Saturday night at Stanthorpe. The outbreak occurred in a stationer's shop, and in two and a half hours a whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Swept by Fire. Ten Thousand Homeless
The city of Salem, in Massachusetts, America, rich in historic buildings, has been devastated by fire. Fully a thousand buildings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fires in Russia
The fire in many districts in Russia, the result of prolonged drought, are everywhere increasing in number and Volume. At Wankoe, Novgorod,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish Crisis. Troops Fire on Mob
There has. been a sensational development in the situation in Ireland. A yacht on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensation in Ireland. Troops Fire on Mob
There has been a sensational development. in the situation in Ireland. A yacht on Sunday morning landed 2500 rifles and 107,000 rounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation in Ireland. Troops Fire on Dublin Mob. Women and Children Among Victims
There has been a sensational development of the situation in Ireland. A yacht on Sunday morning landed 2500 rifles and 170,000 rounds of ammunition at…
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