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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1943

1,504 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 76

Manly Garage Fire Soon Under Control

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 8

ALTHOUGH flames were shooting from the roof at Sinden's Retreading Works and Garage, Sydney Road, Manly, when firemen arrived…

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Manly Garage Fire Soon Under Control

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 2

ALTHOUGH flames were shooting from the roof at Sinden's Retreading Works and Garage, Sydney Road, Manly, when firemen arrived…

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Manly Garage Fire Soon Under Control

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 8

ALTHOUGH flames were shooting from the roof at Sinden's Retreading Works and Garage, Sydney Road, Manly, when firemen arrived…

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Bush Fire Campaign

The Biz · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 1

The official opening of the Bush Fire Campaign took place yesterday (Wednesday). Thousands of posters made their appearance all around the State. A flood…

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60 Schoolchildren in Bus on Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 2

A SCHOOL special double-decker motor bus travelling from Strathfield station to St. Patrick's College, Strathfield, caught on fire…

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60 Schoolchildren in Bus on Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 2

A SCHOOL special double-decker motor bus travelling from Strathfield station to St. Patrick's College, Strathfield, caught on fire…

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60 Schoolchildren in Bus on Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 3

A SCHOOL special double-decker motor bus travelling from Strathfield station to St. Patrick's College, Strathfield, caught on fire…

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60 Boys In Bus On Fire

The Sun · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 3

A double-decker bus carrying 60 school children caught fire outside Strathfield railway…

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Fire Breaks Out in Special School Bus

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 4

A "SCHOOL SPECIAL" motor bus caught fire near Strathfield Railway Station this morning. A short circuit in the wiring caused…

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Fire Breaks Out in Special School Bus

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 4

A "SCHOOL SPECIAL" motor bus caught fire near Strathfield Railway Station this morning.. A short circuit in the wiring caused…

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Fire Breaks Out in Special School Bus

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 4

A „"SCHOOL SPECIAL" motor bus caught fire near Strathfield Railway Station this morning. A short circuit in the wiring caused…

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Fire Breaks Out in Special School Bus

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 4

A "SCHOOL SPECIAL" motor bus caught fire near Strathfield Railway Station this morning. A short circuit in the wiring caused…

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Campaign to Prevent Bushfires

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 6

The Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. Dickson, in a national broadcast last night, opened a campaign to prevent bushfires…

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Fire Prevention; Campaign Starts

The Land · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

THE State's bush fire prevention campaign for the 1943-44 summer season commenced on Wednesday. A pamphlet issued by the Chief…

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Fire Aids Air Raids

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 4

While high explosives have caused immense damage in Germany, fire is still the most effective of all night homber…

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Fire Aids Air Raids

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 4

While high explosives have caused immense damage in Germany, fire is still the most effective of all night bomber…

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Hotel Fire Soon Extinguished

The Sun · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 3

Four alarms sent six engines to a fire, which was put out with chemical extinguishers, today. It was only a small blaze, in…

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Fat Catches Fire in Hotel Kitchen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 5

FIREMEN were called to Adams' Hotel, Pitt Street. City, early this morning to extinguish blazing fat in the kitchen…

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Fat Catches Fire in Hotel Kitchen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 5

FIREMEN were called to Adams' Hotel, Pitt Street, City, early this morning to extinguish blazing fat in the kitchen…

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Fat Catches Fire in Hotel Kitchen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 2

FIREMEN were called to Adams' Hotel, Pitt Street, City, early this morning to extinguish blazing fat in the kitchen…

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