Fire Inspector Barber Comments on Our Clean Streets
Mr. B. Barber, an inspector from the headquarters of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, was Queanbeyan this week and remarked on the cleanliness…
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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires
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Mr. B. Barber, an inspector from the headquarters of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, was Queanbeyan this week and remarked on the cleanliness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to a letter from the Council asking the Brigade what facilities it had for the reception of calls as bi ought up at the previous meeting by an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concerning the bush fire at Williamsdale to which the Queanbeyan brigade was called but did not make the trip, it was explained yesterday by executive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The hot and dry weather prevailing for the past week has heightened the danger of bush fires and the secretary of the Queanbeyan Bush Fire Bridgade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last meeting of the Tallaganda shire Council an interesting circular was read from Mr. A. R. Bluett, secretary of the L.G. Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The extreme heat of the past few days culminated in a big blaze on Saturday and Sunday which might have ended with disastrous results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to a question raised at a recent Council meeting as to what steps would have to be taken to have Queanbeyan reclassified as a C class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After weeks of intensive organising and campaigning by the committee, the R.C. Bazaar was officially opened by the Rev. Father Devine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bush fire with a front of about six miles burned fiercely during the night in the Federal Territory country north of the Molonglo river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The strenuous efforts of the big crowd of fire-fighters on Sunday and again on Monday morning, aided by a cold change in the weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fierce westerly gale which swept the town yesterday morning made residents of Braidwood apprehensive of what would happen should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was done by a fire which broke out last night in the railway workshops. The building which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Empire Theatre, Toowoomba, was destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at £30,000. The outbreak occurred at 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires are attaining serious proportions in the South Gippsland districts where dairy farming areas are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following a report in Friday’s paper concerning the bush fire in the Kowen district, in which it was mentioned that the Queanbeyan Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Told over the ’phone about a blaze at Majura on Saturday night, which was allegedly threatening Mayo’s and Butt’s properties, the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Cessnock to-day states that the fire at the old Hillend c[?]lliery has now assumed serious proportions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire at Temora this morning destroyed more than 800 tons of stacked hay at the chaff mills of J. Dolden £ Company, some distance from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire at Temora yesterday morning destroyed more than 800 tons of stack-hay at the chaff mills of J. Dolden and Co., some distance from the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage estimated at £4,000 was caused when a fire this morning destroyed sheds on Magilla station, near Erabie five miles from Molong…
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