Preparing for Festival of Flowers Main Street to Be Blaze of Color
A week today Queanbeyan’s main shopping centre will be a blaze of color as the two-days Festival of Flowers gets under way The Chamber of Commerce is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1955
51 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
Chimney Fire at Campbell St. Home
Queanbeyan Fire Brigade took only a few minutes to put out a fire in a chimney at a Campbell Street hime this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Give Brigade a Few Seconds Start Appeal by Fire Chief to Public
Chief of Queanbeyan’s Volunteer Fire Brigade (Capt. Ray Morton) has appealed to motorists to give firemen a few seconds grace to get to the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Chief Praises Hello Girls To the Editor, Queanbeyan. Age
S[?]r:—In The Age of Friday, November 11, reference to the efficiency of the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade was made by…
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Steady soaking rains over the latter part of last week eased any potential bush fire danger throughout the district…
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A recent amendment to the Bush Fires Act makes it a [?] to drive a tractor, harvester or any motor for any…
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Though recent rain has considerably reduced the early bush fire risk, landholders are urged to…
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Queanbeyan fire brigade were called to a grass fire in Ross Road this morning. The fire was menacing dog…
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Queanbeyan Municipal Council has asked its engineer (Mr. R. E. Guy) to grade a 15-feet fire break about the rubbish…
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“All landholders are strongly urged to take every precaution possible against the risk of serious fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chief Fireman Warns Children of Fire Danger
Queanbeyan Fire Brigade Chief (Capt. Ray Morton) this morning addressed all classes at the Intermediate High…
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