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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1918

23 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

Local and General News Fire at Bendoura

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2

On Monday night last a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. F. Hasler, of Bendoura. It originated in a Storeroom, which was…

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Terrible Bush Fire. at Jinglemoney

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

What is regarded by many as the toast disastrous of the recent fires broke out on Friday morning in the mountains behind…

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A Narrow Escape. Race with Bush Fire

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 4

In a fight against a bush fire at Gilgandra, a small party had a narrow escape. They were going through a heavily timbered forest to find the…

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