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Fires & bushfires, 1949

2,429 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 122

£5000 Blaze At Tyre Factory

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 6

CHARRED DEBRIS in part of Mclnnes Productions Pty. Ltd. bicycle tyre factory in Liverpool Rd.,…

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£5000 Blaze At Tyre Factory

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 6

CHARRED DEBRIS in part of Mclnnes Productions Pty. Ltd. bicycle tyre factory in Liverpool Rd.,…

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£5000 Blaze At Tyre Factory

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 6

CHARRED DEBRIS in part of Mclnnes Productions Pty. Ltd. bicycle tyre factory in Liverpool Rd.,…

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5000 Blaze At Tyre Factory

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 6

CHARRED DEBRIS in part of Mclnnes Productions Pty. Ltd. bicycle tyre factory in Liverpool Rd.,…

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£5000 Blaze At Tyre Factory

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

CHARRED DEBRIS in part of Mclnnes Productions Pty. Ltd. bicycle tyre factory in Liverpool Rd., Enfield, after…

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Babies Safe In Blaze At Flats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 5

FIREMEN WORK on the gaping roof of the Man hatten Flats, Billyard Ave., Elizabeth Bay, after a fire…

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Babies Safe In Blaze At Flats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 5

FIREMEN WORK on the gaping roof of the Man hatten Flats, Billyard Ave., Elizabeth Bay, after a fire…

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Babies Safe In Blaze At Flats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 5

FIREMEN WORK on the gaping roof of the Man hatten Flats, Billy ard Ave., Elizabeth Bay, after a fire…

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Fire Destroys Factory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

Fire last night destroyed a factory which made racingbicycles, tyres and tubes at the corner of Angelo Street and…

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Men dash from fire

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 2

Exploding with a roar, a cauldron of bitumen started a fire which gutted a malthoid roofing factory in Young st.,…

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Palestine policy under fire

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.-- All parties are expected to criticise Foreign Minister Bevin's Palestine…

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Factory Gutted By Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 3

During the absence of the owner, in Melbourne on a business trip, a bicycle tyre factory in…

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£2000 Damage in 30 Minutes by Factory Blaze Men's Dash To Safety

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

A FIRE which broke out in a factory at Annandale this afternoon caused £2000 worth of damage in 30 minutes. The factory, William Fimmel &…

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£5000 Damage in 30 Minutes by Factory Blaze Man's Dash To Safety

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

A FIRE which broke out in a factory at Annandale this afternoon caused £5000 worth of damage in 30 minutes. The factory, William Fimmel &…

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£2000 Damage in 30 Minutes by Factory Blaze Men's Dash To Safety

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

A FIRE which broke, out in a factory at Annandale this afternoon caused £2000 worth of damage in 30 minutes. The factory, William Fimmel &…

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Carnival Fire Thought To Be Deliberate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4

Police believe that a deliberate attempt was made to set fire to a merry-go-round owned by the Returned…

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War on Bush Fires Dangers Publicised in Schools Police Drive Among Young Folk

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 8

Firing the imagination of young folk on the importance of bush fire prevention prompted the N.S.W. Police, to conduct a popular essay com­petition, which brought a big response from city…

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Fire Razes Factory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

Drums of bitumen exploded and rolls of roofing materials burned fiercely when a fire destroyed a small single-storey…

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Policy Under Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

Mr. Bevin was replying in the House of Commons to the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Churchill…

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Fire Brigades in Federation Move

Tribune · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 7

FIRE brigades delegates from all parts of the Commonwealth will meet in Melbourne this week to discuss formation of a Fire Brigades…

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