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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1914

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Fighting with Flood

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

The Belgians opened the dykes and flooded Termonde district. Many Germans were drowned and they also lost a number of guns…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, September 25, 1914. Queanbeyan P. & A. Association. Twenty-first Annual Show. Officials. President—Mr. R. Moore. Vice-Presidents : Messrs. E. E. Morgan and F. G. Sullivan. Committee—Messrs. E. G. Crace, J. M. McIntosh, R. R. Hetherington, R. J. S. Fallick, W. E. Oldfield, J. Keeffe, C. Edlington, J. Knox, C. T. Campbell, T. Coleman, junr., J. T. Collett, A. J. Gibbs, H. Collier, J. W. Butt, W. E. Gale, C. H. McKeabnie, J. Cunningham, R. McDonald, F. A. Campbell, J. Reid, M. N. McDonald, W. Pike, A. G. McKeahuie, W. C. McDonald. Hon. Treasurer—Mr. E. E. Wicks. Secretary—Mr. J. G. Harris

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

THE recent favourable change in weather conditions happened most opportunely for this year's show, which before this fortunate turn…

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To-day's Proceedings. (Before Messrs. Jno. Gale and A. H. Collett, J's.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

SYDNEY BROWN, on remand, was charged with damaging one show case valued at £1 10s the property of Carl Baden. He pleaded guilty…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Monday, October 16, 1914. (Before Mr. John Gale, J.p.) Drunk

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2

SYDNEY BROWN was charged with being drunk in Monaro Street on Saturday afternoon last. He pleaded guilty. Constable Alderson stated he saw the…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, November 17, 1914. Police Court. Monday, October 16, 1914. (Before Mr. John Gale, J.p.) Drunk

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2

SYDNEY BROWN was charged with being drunk in Monaro Street on Saturday afternoon last. He pleaded guilty. Constable Alderson stated he saw the…

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Fighting in Floods

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

During the fight for Dixmude the men were standing in water. The Germans lost 80 per cent. in the first onslaught, owing to the…

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"Tess of the Storm Country."

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

A Story of a Woman, by a Woman for Women--and Men, too. In the Role of Tess the Outcast Miss Mary. Pickford make a welcome…

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"Tess of the Storm Country."

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 3

A Story of a Woman, by a Woman for Women--and Men, too. In the Role of Tess the Outcast Miss Mary Pickford make a welcome…

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"Tess of the Storm Country."

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 2

A. Story of a Woman, by a Woman for Women—and Men, too. In the Role of Tess the Outcast Miss Mary Pickford make a welcome…

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Flood at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

AT the latter part of last week heavy rain fell at Yass. The main street was flooded. Water found its way into the town from the hills on the western side, and entered Cooma…

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Police Court. Saturday, December 12, 1914. (Before Mr. Juo. Gale, J.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

THOMAS FITZGERALD for being drunk in Monaro Street was fined I/. Constable Culshaw arrested the defendant…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Saturday, December 12, 1914. (Before Mr. Jno. Gale, J.P.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

THOMAS FITZGERALD for being drunk in Monaro Street was fined 1. Constable Culshaw arrested the defendant…

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Monday, December 14. (Before Messrs. Jno. Gale and A. H. Collett, J's.P.) Riotous Behaviour

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

Sydney Brown pleaded not guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Monaro Street on the afternoon of Saturday last…

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