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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1950

2,610 stories in Sydney's papers · page 74 of 131

Cease Fire In Korea, Says Soviet

Tribune · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 7

A peaceful settlement of the Korean war can be achieved by the proposals of the Soviet Government to the Security Council…

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Fire Destroys Family's Hut

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 27 August 1950 · page 5

Fire almost completely destroyed a fibro-cement shed in South Parade, Old Guildford, yesterday afternoon…

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Clothes and Fire Our London Office

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 27 August 1950 · page 10

FIRE-PROOFING of clothing materials is urged in the "Lancet," the British medical periodical, as a means…

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Man Dashes Into Fire at Cottage

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 9

Thinking that an elderly man was trapped in his blazing weatherboard cottage, Mr. Checkly King…

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Man Dashes Into Fire at Cottage

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 4

Thinking that an elderly man was trapped in his blazing weatherboard cottage, Mr. Checkly King,…

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Man Dashes Into Fire at Cottage

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 9

Thinking that an elderly man was trapped in his blazing weatherboard cottage, Mr. Checkly King,…

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Stop Press Arson Theory in Hospital Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 24

AUCKLAND, Monday.-- Police are investigating a fire, which they believe was wilfully set, at the Bethany Maternity Home in Auckland…

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Stop Press Arson Theory in Hospital Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 24

AUCKLAND, Monday.-- Police are investigating a fire, which they believe was wilfully set, at the Bethany Maternity Home in Auckland…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year's State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year's State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year's State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year's State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Granville Seeks Neutral Ground Cup Draw Is Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 21

Granville Soccer Club, which has excellent chances of winning this year's State Cup competition, are protesting against having to play Leichhardt in the semi-final of the Cup on…

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Dawn blaze destroys factory

The Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 6

A fierce blaze at dawn today reduced the "Little Chicks'" baby-clothing factory in Mark Street,…

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Valuable Terriers Perish During Blaze in Kennels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Five valuable Scottish Terriers were burned to death last night when their kennels caught fire. The dogs belonged to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stephenson,…

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Valuable Terriers Perish During Blaze in Kennels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Five valuable Scottish Terriers were burned to death last night when their kennels caught fire. The dogs belonged to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stephenson,…

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Valuable Terriers Perish During Blaze in Kennels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Five valuable Scottish Terriers were burned to death last night when their kennels caught fire. The dogs belonged to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stephenson,…

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Valuable Terriers Perish During Blaze in Kennels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Five valuable Scottish Terriers were burned fo death last night when their kennels caught fire. The dogs belonged to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stephenson,…

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Valuable Terriers Perish During Blaze in Kennels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Five valuable Scottish Terriers were burned death last night when their kennels caught fire. The dogs belonged to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stephenson,…

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