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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1950

2,610 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 131

News in brief City Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Police believe that a burglar either accidentally or deliberately started a fire which swept…

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News in brief City Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Police believe that a burglar either accidentally or deliberately started a fire which swept…

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News in brief City Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Police believe that a burglar either accidentally or deliberately started a fire which swept…

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Thieves blamed for city fire

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 2

Thieves are believed to have started a fire which extensively damaged a two-storeyed building in Harbor…

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News in brief City Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Police believe that a burglar either accidentally or deliberately started a fire which swept…

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Police Think Fire Started By Burglar

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Believed to have been started accidentally or deliberately by a burglar, a fire swept through the first floor of a two-storey building in Harbor St., Haymarket, early this morning,…

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Jews warn "will fire on planes"

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 21

TEL AVIV, Thursday.-- The Israeli Air Force has been ordered to fire on any foreign military aircraft flying over…

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Police Think Fire Started By Burglar

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

Believed to have been started accidentally or deliberately by a burglar, a fire swept through the first floor of a two-storey building in Harbor St., Haymarket, early this morning,…

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Premises Entered Before Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

AUCKLAND, N.Z., Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—After the Kaipara Lime Company's works were destroyed by fire at…

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Youths Face Charges After Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

Police last night charged three youths with having robbed and set fire to a city building…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliefy is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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Family of 5 Dies in Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--A young unemployed truck driver and his wife and three children were burned to death…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fife that has developed in old…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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New Fire in Old Mine Workings

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The future of Aberdare Extended colliery is threatened by a new fire that has developed in old…

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Calcutta Riots Police Open Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 3

CALCUTTA, Feb. 10 (A.A.P.).— Rioting, arson, and looting continued in Calcutta to-day…

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Police Fire on Calcutta Mob

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 3

CALCUTTA, Fri. (A.A.P.).-- Police fired on rioting Hindu- Moslem mobs when stabbing, looting, and arson broke out…

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