Steady Rain Eases Bush Fire Danger
The extreme bush fire danger which has existed throughout the country has been considerably eased…
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Fires & bushfires, 1957
78 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4
Radio Taxis as Bush Fire Control Units
Mr, Les Kaye, proprietor of Queanbeyan’s Silver Top Radio taxi Service, has volunteered two of his cabs for service with the local Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residents of Blackall Avenue Extinguish fire
Local residents extinguisher a small grass fire in Blackall Avenue on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Eases Fire Danger; Ban Lifted
The 132 points of rain that has fallen in Queanbeyan during the past week is more than the total that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Fire Engine Is Delivered
Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade last night took delivery of a new and more powerful engine. The engine is a 1950 model Dennis and is the same type…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weivure Request infused Affected Area Must Pay for Fire Equipment
Canberra authorities have refused to was charges on Commonwealth equipment used at the bush fire which broke out at Murrumbateman on January 19…
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The new fire engine, which was delivered to the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade on Monday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Fire Engine Is Handed Over
QUEANBEYAN volunteer Fire Brigade Captain (Ray Morton) receives the key of the new fire engine from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firemen Called to Grass Fire in Morton Street
The Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was called out early yesterday afternoon to a grass fire at the top end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brigade Called to Fire Behind Post Office
Late on Friday afternoon the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was called to a fire at the rear of the…
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Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was called twice the same fire outbreak in Yass Road on Sunday…
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The Minister for Works Mr. Fairhall, has replied as follows to further representations by Mr. Allan Fraser…
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Queanbeyan police are investigating a fire which destroyed the front tyre and tube on a tractor, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Praise For Fire Station
“This is a very: fine station. see many Fire Stations during my visits throughout New South Wales and you have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brigade Called To Grass Fires On Anzac Day
Children are believed to have been responsible for two fires in Queanbeyan on Anzac Day…
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A bush fire raged through heavily [?] country in the [?] of Mount [?] yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Bonfires Dangerous Says Fire Captain
On Sunday, Captain of the Queanbeyan Volunteer FireBrigade (Ray Morton) inspected many bonfires in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigade at Grass Fire in Ross Road
Queanbeyan Fire Brigade was called to a grass and bush fire burning in a vacant lot in Ross Road yesterday about…
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Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade Captain (Mr. R. Morton) believes fireworks caused a fire in Monaro Street,…
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Queanbeyan Municipal Council will draw the attention of the local Fire Captain (Mr. Ray Morton) to the…
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