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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires
36 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2
Civil defence in Australia, as elsewhere, was sufficiently vital during World War II. to warrant the large and costly organisation, devoted to it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government will in the near future introduce legislation to more effectively combat .the menace of bush fires. Cabinet has now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil defence in Australia, as elsewhere, was sufficiently vital during World War II to warrant the large and costly organisation devoted it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French police have arrested, nine youths and girls on arson charge after a wave of forest fires -in the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government will in the near future introduce legislation to more effectively combat the menace of bush fires. Cabinet has now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The origin of a fire which completely destroyed the home of Mrs. J. Greenwood, at Major's Creek, some few weeks ago, still remains shrouded in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One hundred and twenty-one people are known to have died in the fire which swept the Great Lakes liner Noronic last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new Bush Fires Bill was come[?]ended in the Legislative Assembly Mr, R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh). an attempt to bring up-to-date our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Secretary (Mr, C. M. Matthews, M.L.A.) said that the Bush Fires Act has now been passed by Parliament and would be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. H. Matthews, M.L.A.) said that the Bush Fires Act toad now been passed by Parliament and would be brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Starring Randolph Scott, “The Dcolins of Oklahoma”, Columbia’s super-charged Western, starts its engagement at the Triumph and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Laurie Bradley informs us that his old home, "River View," Krawarrec, was burnt to the ground in the early hours of Sunday morning. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a question was asked at the recent Bush Fire Brigade meeting as to where several people were who it was expected would attend, a member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was only a small attendance at the annual meeting of the above held recently. Owing to a lengthy show meeting It did not commence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon the Fire Brigade was called out to a grass fire on property at the top of Surveyor Street, but fortunately no serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Captain of the Fire Brigade (Mr. H. Barber) advises that should an outbreak of fire occur in the Municipality, phone 95 (Fire…
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