Fire Brigades Demonstration Queanbeyan Team Competing
The Fire Brigades’ Demonstration to be held at Wagga from Monday to Thursday next, should be something worth seeing. Fifty-three brigades…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
58 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
Fire Alarm
Tho ringing of the fire bell on Sat—urday night brought townspeople scurrying from all directions. In a few seconds the picture show was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades Demonstration Queanbeyan Team at Wagga
The Inter-State Fire Brigades Demonstration. in which 70 brigades competed, was officially opened by the Governor (Sir Philip Game), who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Demonstration Queanbeyan Fire Brigade Secures Place
The competitive portion of the Inter State Fire Brigades Demonstration, at Wagga, was concluded on Thursday. Scaling Ladder, 5 Men (N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Alarm Cottage Badly Damaged
At 3.50 on Sunday morning, the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade received their first call this year, the blaze being in the residence of Mr. James Allan, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Asylum Fire Heartrending Scenes Zurich
Heartrending scenes occurred at a [?] at Waedenswil private asylum for [?] normal children. The majority [?] rescued but many took refuge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Coal Mine Sydney
A message from Auckland states that the fire in the Hikurangi coal mine is still raging although the miners are making strenuous efforts to stem the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£150,000 DAMAGE Big Fire at Townsville SYDNEY
In a disastrous .fire-at Townsville last night a block of buildings at the corner of Flanders and Stocks Streets was totally destroyed. Damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger of Fire Keep Dry Grass Away From Incinerators
The danger of long dry grass near incinerators igniting, was shown last Saturday when an outbreak occurred at the rear of premises occupied by…
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A mysterious fire occurred on Sunday last at Tomboye, when the residence of Mrs. Frank McGrath, a widow, was burnt to the ground. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back-firing and Car Fires
In a lawsuit which was, recently, heard in Sydney, much expert testimony was called in regard to the likelihood of a backfire igniting the petrol in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Queen Competition Fire Brigade Leads
By depositing £30 with the returning officer of the Hospital Queen Competition, the Fire Brigade has put its candidate (Miss Cameron) well in the lead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Menace
Braidwood residents had their first reminder on Monday last thin the bush fire menace is likely to be a very real and vital one this season,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Councils' Powers
Greater powers are given to Shire Councils in relation to the control of bush file brigades and the burning of fire Creates in an amending Bill…
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A disastrous bush fire raged for three days at Ruatahdna (N.Z.) before being extinguished. Practically the whole township helped to stem…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Their Prevention and Control
The measure passed by Parliament last week relating to bush fires should give to councils the machinery they have been seeking in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Brigade Formed in Braidwood
The meeting in connection with the above, convened by the Mayor, Ald. J. Roberts, at the Institute on Saturday night was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Brigades Hints on Their Organisation
In an article in the current Agricultural Gazette urging the timely formation of efficient fire-fighting units as a precaution against such…
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