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Fires & bushfires, 1945

1,715 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 86

Urchins Taught to Fire Buildings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Feb. 14 (A.A.P.) —Nineteen ragged and illiterate boys, one aged only seven, have been arrested on Luzon for…

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Local Govt. Amendment Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 2

If the new Local Government Amendment Bill became law, the Minister could add any area to the city of Sydney without…

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Local Govt. Amendment Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 2

If the new Local Government Amendment Bill became law, the Minister could add any area to the city of Sydney without…

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Cease Fire! Anti-t.b. Campaign

The Biz · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

As everyone is aware, beyond these fillores momentous battles are being waged that will determine the fate of millions. Australia, with the rest of the…

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Fire Engine Sirens to Be Installed Again

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 7

SIRENS on fire engines and ambulances were to be restored, said the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Baddeley) today. They were banned…

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Dog Inquiry: Fire More Bookmakers Called In

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- N.J.C. greyhound stipendiaries, secretary Jack Hibberd, and classifier Billy Hill, last night adjourned until today the inquiry into the running of Stratheden Lady at Newcastle last Saturday…

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Fire Engine Sirens to Be Installed Again

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 7

SIRENS on fire engines and ambulances were to be restored, said the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Baddelay) today. They were banned…

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Fire Engine Sirens to Be Installed Again

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 7

SIRENS on fire engines and ambulances were to be restored, said the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Baddeley) today. They were banned…

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Fire Strike Due To Loiter Hours, Strain

Tribune · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

Background to the present tragic strike of NSW firemen is the ten-years-old struggle of the men against their 78-hour…

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Dog Inquiry Fire More Bookmakers Called In

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- N.J.C. greyhound stipendiaries, secretary Jack Hibberd, and classifier Billy Hill, last night adjourned until today the inquiry into the running of Stratheden Lady at Newcastle last Saturday…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Thursday. -- Sydney trainer V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving a shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when a cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. -- Sydney trainee V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving a shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when a cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. -- Sydney trainer V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving a shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when a cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. -- Sydney V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. -- Sydney trainer V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving a, shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when a cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Sydney Trainer's Feat Racehorses Saved From Fire on Ship

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 20

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. -- Sydney trainer V. P. ("Mo") Bernard was instrumental in saving a shipment of valuable thoroughbred horses when a cargo of hay caught fire in a ship on the way from…

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Watchman Fires Shots

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

NORMAN LYONS, summer Hill, a watchman employed by the Sydney Night Patrol, fired two shots into the ground when he disturbed…

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Watchman Fires Shots

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

NORMAN LYONS, Summer Hill, a watchman employed by the Sydney Night Patrol, fired two shots into the ground when he disturbed…

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Watchman Fires Shots

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 5

NORMAN LYONS, Summer Hill, a watchman employed by the Sydney Night Patrol, fired two shots into the ground when he disturbed…

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Watchman Fires Shots

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

NORMAN LYONS, Summer Hill, a watchman employed by the Sydney Night Patrol, fired two shots into the ground when he disturbed…

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