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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1952

3,308 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 166

House Burnt Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A four- roomed weatherboard cottage in, Cambridge St., Black town, was completely destroyed by…

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House Burnt Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Cambridge St., Blacktown, was completely destroyed by…

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House Burnt Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Cambridge St., Blacktown, was completely destroyed by…

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House Burnt Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Cambridge St., Blacktown, was completely destroyed by…

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House Burnt Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A four- roomed weatherboard cottage in Cambridge St., Black town, was completely destroyed "by…

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Fire threat to town

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sun.--About 20 Casterton people last night slept on the banks of the…

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15 Killed In "Jungle Fire"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 5

BOMBAY, Monday (A.P.).--Fifteen persons, including two forest guards, were killed…

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15 Killed In "Jungle Fire"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 5

BOMBAY, Monday (A.P.).--Fifteen persons, including two forest guards, were killed…

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Bathroom Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 18

Neville Gravolin (25), Tavistock Rd., South Hurstville, suffered second-degree burns in a fire in…

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Bathroom Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 15

Neville Gravolin (25), Tavistock Rd., South Hurstville, suffered second-degree burns in a fire in…

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Bathroom Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 15

Neville Gravolin (25), Tavistock Rd., South Hurstville, suffered second degree burns in a fire in…

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Bathroom Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 15

Neville Gravolin (25), Tavistock Rd., South Hurstville, suffered second-degree burns in a fire in…

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Bathroom Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 15

Neville Gravolin (25), Tavistock Rd., South Hurstville, suffered second- degree burns in a fire in…

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Rebels Under Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 3

PARIS, April 1 (A.A.P.) —French artillery is pumping streams of shells into rebel units trapped 60 miles…

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Man Dies in House Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Joseph Thompson, 42, railway employee, of Sunbury, was burnt to death…

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Paint Catches Fire On Man's Legs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 8

Neville John Gravohn, about 30 of Tavistock Road South Hurstville, was badly burnt last night when paint…

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Refrigerators in Fire

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 14

A fire started at the works of the S.T.C. works at Liverpool about 11 p.m. on Tuesday, 25th March, causing considerable…

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A Fire Brigade Election

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 1

An election of country councils' representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. is proceeding, and each country…

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Woman's alleged fire admission Story by police of "scare"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Wed. -- Police today charged a woman with…

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Fire Follows Petrol Lorry Crash

The Land · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 40

When a lorry loaded with petrol skidded on loose gravel on the road between Temora and…

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