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Fires & bushfires, 1949

2,429 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 122

Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horned Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti ad rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

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Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

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Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

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Ferry Blaze Turner Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Ferry Blaze Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Ferry Blaze, Turned Sunday School Picnic to Holocaust The Story of The General Slocum Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 11

IN the late afternoon of November 3, 1927, extra editions of the newspapers told horrified Sydney people that the steamer Tahiti had rammed the Watson's Bay ferry Greycliffe…

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Fire Burns Out Launch

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

An elderly Greek fisherman escaped being incinerated this morning when he dived overboard from…

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Federal Fire Aid Demand

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

It was high time the Commonwealth Government made some contribution towards the upkeep…

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Threw cats into fire

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- A man who threw five live kittens into a burning incinerator was fined £10, with 139…

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Federal Fire Aid Demand

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

It was high time the Commonwealth Government made some contribution towards the unkeen…

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Fire Destroys Sergeants' Mess

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

Fire last night destroyed the sergeants' mess at the Army camp at Ingleburn. The fire started about 10.40…

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Federal Fire Aid Demand

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

It was high time the Commonwealth Government made some contribution towards the upkeep…

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Federal Fire Aid Demand

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

It was high time the Commonwealth Government made some contribution towards the upkeep…

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news in Brief Army Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 4

The sergents' mess building at Ingleburn Army camp was gutted by fire last…

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news in Brief Army Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 4

The sergents' mess building at Ingleburn Army camp was gutted by fire last…

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Live Kittens Thrown In Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 7

GEELONG, Tuesday.-- An Albanian cook, Mydin Mehmet Hasanki, of Geelong, was fined £10 or one month's imprisonment when he pleaded guilty today to a charge of having killed five kittens in a manner which involved cruelty…

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Live Kittens Thrown In Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 7

GEELONG, Tuesday.-- An Albanian cook, Mydin Mehmet Hasanki, of Geelong, was fined £10 or one month's imprisonment when he pleaded guilty today to a charge of having killed five kittens in a manner which involved cruelty…

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Live Kittens Thrown In Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 7

GEELONG Tuesday.-- An Albanian cook, Mydin Mehmet Hasanki, of Geelong, was fined £10 or one month's imprisonment when he pleaded guilty today to a charge of haying killed five kittens in a manner which involved cruelty…

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