Queanbeyan residents leave as smoke descends on the city's west

Steve Evans
Updated January 23 2020 - 9:29pm, first published 4:00pm

Both fire and thick black smoke threatened Queanbeyan as firefighters struggled to contain the Beard fire on Thursday.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

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Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

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