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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1952

3,308 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 166

Tullibigeal Bushfire Fund

The Land · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 16

Lake Cargelligo F.S.A. is sponsoring an appeal for relief for the victims of the recent fire in the…

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Collection for Bush Fire Victims

The Methodist · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 8

On Sunday, 10th February, retiring collections were taken at both morning and evening services of the Mission for the relief of those who have sustained loss in…

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Engineering Works Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

Fire yesterday severely damaged the engineering works specialising in steel heal treatment of W. B. McCarthy…

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Watchman fires shot at man in garage

The Sun · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 2

A watchman fired a shot while chasing a man he disturbed in the premises of John…

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Baby Have Fire Alarm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

TORONTO (A.P.). -- Lynda Thompson (18 months old) can say only one word,…

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£10,000 Market Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday. --Several firemen narrowly escaped injury early today while fighting a fire, which…

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Baby Gave Fire Alarm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

TORONTO (A.P.). -- Lynda Thompson (18 months old) can say only one word,…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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Tanker Sinks After Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

BUENOS AIRES, Fri.--The oil tanker Esso Neuquen caught fire and sank after an explosion in the…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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Baby Gave Fire Alarm

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

TORONTO (A.P.). --Lynda Thompson (18 months old) can say only one word,…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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£10,000 Market Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday. --Several firemen narrowly escaped injury early today while fighting a fire, which…

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£10,000 Market Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday. --Several firemen narrowly escaped injury early today while fighting a fire, which…

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£10,000 Market Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Saturday. --Several firemen narrowly escaped injury early today while fighting a fire, which…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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Death In House Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

A woman was burned to death early today when a fire destroyed a house near Young…

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Woman dies in Young fire

The Sun · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 2

A woman was burnt to death in a fire which destroyed a weatherboard house at Spring Creek,…

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Melbourne Races Pure Fire Wins On Protest

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Sat.-- After Crevasse had finished a half a head in front of Pure Fire in the…

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