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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1946

2,699 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 135

£6000 Packing Shed Fire Near Mildura

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 10

MILDURA, Thursday.—Damage estimated at £6000 was caused early yesterday morning when a fire destroyed the Curlwaa Co-operative…

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Firemen Chase Tram on Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…

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Firemen Chase Tram on Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…

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Firemen Chase Tram on Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…

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Fire Warning By Cat Saves Family

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday.—Awakened by a pet cat early to-day, Mr. J. Powyer, 190 Main Street, Lithgow, discovered the rear…

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U.S. Army Law System Is Under Heavy Fire From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 28.—The War Department, in line with its current policy of examining complaints by discharged Servicemen…

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German Police Fire on Jews

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

STUTTGART, Saturday. -- American armored cars were called out yesterday to eject German police who had made a blackmarket raid on displaced Polish Jews…

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German Police Fire on Jews

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

STUTTGART, Saturday. -- American armored cars were called out yesterday to eject German police who had made a blackmarket raid on displaced Polish Jews…

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German Police Fire on Jews

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

STUTTGART, Saturday. -- American armored cars were called out yesterday to eject German police who had made a blackmarket raid on displaced Polish Jews…

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Fire in Factory Quickly Put Out

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

A FIRE which started in a switchboard at the steel manufacturing company of Bradford Kendall, Botany Rd., Alexandria, this morning…

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Fire in Factory Quickly Put Out

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 3

A FIRE which started in a switchboard at the steel manufacturing company of Bradford Kendall, Botany Rd., Alexandria, this morning…

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Fire in Factory Quickly Put Out

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 3

A FIRE which started in a switchboard at the steel manufacturing company of Bradford Kendall, Botany Rd., Alexandria, this morning…

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Fire in Factory Quickly Put Out

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

A FIRE which started in a switchboard at the steel manufacturing company of Bradford Kendall, Botanv Rd., Alexandria, this morning…

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Stop Press German Police Fire on Jews

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 16

STUTTGART. Saturday -- American armored cars were called out yesterday to eject German police who had made a…

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Monmouth Survives Camera Finish Silver Spear 2nd, Then Fire Chat

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 16

In a camera finish, Monmouth landed the huge bet of £6000 when he beat Silver Spear in the Burma Three and Four-Year-Old Handicap today at Canterbury…

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Pulled Race Out of Fire

Truth · Sunday 31 March 1946 · page 3

"DEMON" DARB had to use everything to bring Monmouth home first to the judge in the Burma Three and Four-Year-Old at…

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Costly Stable Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK, Monday.--Twenty-one racehorses and a hack, valued in all at £31,500 were burned to death in a Stable fire at Bowie, Maryland,…

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Costly Stable Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday.--Twenty-one racehorses and a hack, valued in all at £31,500. were burned to death in a stable fire at' Bowie, Maryland,…

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Rocket To Fire 100 Miles High

The Sun · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sunday.--Instruments to radio the atmospheric pressure and temperature and the speed of…

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Saved Son From Fire; Mother Badly Burned

The Sun · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Monday.--A mother was severely burned while she helped her son to escape from a blazing apartment house in Wellington last night. She was further injured when…

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