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Fires & bushfires, 1946

2,699 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 135

Rescue of Babies in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Monday.-- More than 400, including four babies, were rescued when a fire in the basement of a city…

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Rescue of Babies in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Monday.-- More than 400, including four babies, were rescued when a fire in the basement of a city…

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Rescue of Babies in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Monday.-- More than 400, including four babies, were rescued when a fire in the basement of a city…

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Bushfire Threatens Township

The Sun · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 3

EVANS HEAD, Monday.-- Civilians and RAAF personnel fought a bush fire which burned out a home and…

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Heath Fire Threat To Evans Head

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

LISMORE, Monday. — A heath fire, which threatened the whole township of Evans Head to-day, was brought under…

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Contrasts in Weather: Fire Menaces Seaside Holiday Resort Families Battle To Save Homes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LISMORE, Monday.--A change of wind this afternoon saved the seaside holiday resort of Evans Head from almost certain destruction. A heath fire, burning on a mile-long front, had…

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London Dog-racing Crowd Runs Riot Bid To Fire Harringay Stadium Disqualification Angers Punters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- There were wild disorders of Harringay dog track last night ofter a dog hod been disaualified…

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London Dog-racing Crowd Runs Riot Bid To Fire Harringay Stadium Disqualification Angers Punters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. --There were wild disorders of Harringoy dog frock lost night offer o dog hod been disgualified…

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London Dog-racing Crowd Runs Riot Bid To Fire Harringay Stadium Disqualification Angers Punters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- There were wild disorders at Harringay dog track last night after a dog had been disqualified…

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London Dog-racing Crowd Runs Riot Bid To Fire Harringay Stadium Disqualification Angers Punters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- There were wild disorders at Harringay dog frock last night after a dog had been disqualified…

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London Dog-racing Crowd Runs Riot Bid To Fire Harringay Stadium Disqualification Angers Punters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.-- There were wild disorders at Harringay dog track la£t night after a dog had been disqualified…

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Bushfires in Suburbs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

SMALL bushfires broke out at several places in the metropolitan area today. Firemen are fighting one in scrub near Cheltenham Rd.,…

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Bushfires in Suburbs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 4

SMALL bushfires broke out at several places in the metropolitan area today. Firemen are fighting one in scrub near Cheltenham Rd…

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Bushfires in Suburbs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 4

SMALL bushfires broke out at several places in the metropolitan area today. Firemen are fighting one in scrub near Cheltenham Rd.,…

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Bushfires in Suburbs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

SMALL bushfires broke out at several places in the metropolitan area today. Firemen are fighting one in scrub near Cheltenha…

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Truck on Fire in City

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 10

THE cabin and hood of a utility truck parked in Campbell St., City, were seriously damaged by fire early this morning. Firemen from…

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Truck on Fire in City

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 10

THE cabin and hood of a utility truck parked in Campbell St., City, were seriously damaged by fire early this morning. Firemen from…

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Truck on Fire in City

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 10

THE cabin and hood of a utility truck parked in Campbell St., City, were seriously damaged by fire early this morning. Firemen from…

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Truck on Fire in City

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 10

THE cabin and hood of a utility truck parked in Campbell St., City, were seriously damaged by fire early this morning. Firemen from…

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Truck on Fire in City

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 10

THE cabin and hood of a utility truck parked in Campbell St., City, were seriously damaged by fire early this morning. Firemen from…

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