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Fires & bushfires, 1950

2,610 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 131

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 7

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

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Fire in railway electric plant

The Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 11

Fire broke out today in Cabramatta railwa yelectrical sub-station following an explosion in a circuit-breaker…

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Child Saved From Fire by Neighbor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 20

LONDON, Wednesday.—Walter Butler and his wife, Nora, of Harroweald, were each fined 10s yesterday for wilfully…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 8

A Lidcombe clothing factory, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Prize dogs lost in fierce fire

The Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 17

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Five highly-pedigreed Scottish terriers were incinerated when a fire raced…

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Child Saved From Fire by Neighbor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 20

LONDON, Wednesday.—Walter Butler and his wife Nora, of Harroweald, were each fined 10s yesterday for wllfully…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 13

A Lidcombe clothing factory owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 8

A Lidcombe clothing factory, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 2

A Lidcombe clothing factor, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Child Saved Rom Fire by Neighbor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—Walter Butler and his wife Nora, of Harroweald, were each fined 10s yesterday for wilfully…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 2

A Lidcombe clothing factory, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Police Fire 13 Shots at Utility

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Police fired 13 shots during an 80 m.p.h. chase through suburban streets tonight…

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Fire Cuts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 13

A Lidcombe clothing factory, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Fire Guts Clothing Factory at Lidcombe

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 8

A Lidcombe clothing factory, owned by Little Chick Children's Wear, was gutted by fire early today and large stocks of…

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Children's Wear Factory Blaze

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 3

The "Little Chick" children's clothing factory, run by Mr. R. J. Haeusler in Mark Street, Lidcombe, was…

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Heavy Damage in Big Fires at Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Two spectacular fires caused damage estimated at £150,000 to a…

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Heavy Damage in Big Fires at Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Two spectacular fires caused damage estimated at £150,000 to a…

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Heavy Damage in Big Fires at Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Two spectacular fires caused damage estimated at £150,000 to a…

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