Defenceless, Under Fire
Another tribute to the work of the Red Trianglers at the front was paid a day or two ago by Major Smith, officer in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1917
29 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2
Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday. Large Steamer on Fire
A large steamer which arrived on Monday, from Melbourne was found to be on fire at midnight on Monday. The fire brigade and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Alarm. a Narrow Shave
On last Friday afternoon, between three and four o'clock, the fire-bell rang out a lusty clanging. This was followed by a pause, When a shorter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Bush Fire. Desperate Race for Life
The Commissioner of Police has received full details respecting: a fatal bush fire which occurred on Warenda Station, near Boulia, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General News Fire Brigades
A protest against the expensive upkeep of country fire brigades was voiced at the Local Government Conference. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Flour Mill
Just about 6.30 on Wednesday evening the fire bell rang out the alarm of fire. The streets were quickly crowded with a throng of anxious people all inquiring as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigade. Poor Water Supply
During the presentation proceedings at the Fire Brigade quarters on Wednesday night, the question of the supply of water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan Fire Brigade. RE-UNION
Last night, at the Fire Station, a very pleasant evening took place when, at the invitation of the firemen, a number of the old volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in the City. Sydney
A fire broke out last night in the Commerce Building, Ash Street, Sydney, opposite the General Post Office. Serious destruction was…
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