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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1953

2,850 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 143

The Syndey Morning Herald. Tuesday, April 7, 1953 Dr. Evatt Fires the First Shot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 2

"Thrice armed is he who knows his quarrel just; but six times he who gets his blow in fust." Inspired by…

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Mother's heroism: saves 3 in blaze

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Although her clothes were set alight when a…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

A fire in Bennett's flock factory. Mullins St., Balmain, early today severely damaged the building and…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

A fire in Bennett's flock factory, Mullins St., Balmain, early today severely damaged the building and…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

A fire in Bennett's flock factory. Mullins St., Balmain, early today severely damaged the building and…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

A fire in Bennett's flock factory, Mullins St., Balmain, early today severely damaged the building and…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 2

A fire in Bennett's flock factory, Muilins St., Balms in, early today severely damaged the building and…

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Kapok Lost in City Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

A fire in Bennett's flock factory, Mullins St., Balmain, early today severely damaged the building and…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

LONDON,Wed, (Extel).-- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

LONDON, Wed. (Extel).-- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (Extel).--A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alisht

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

London, Wed. (Extel).-- A river of fire Bast night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lamhourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (Extel).--A river of fire last swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (Extel) . -- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 4

LONDON, Wed. (Extel).-- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (Extel). -- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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River Ran with Fire Blast Sets Town Alight

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (Extel) . -- A river of fire last night swept through the famous racehorse training village of Lambourn, Berkshire…

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Two convicts die in blaze

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 7

STATEVILLLE (Illinois). Sat.--Two convicts were burned to death and many others rescued when fire…

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Two convicts die in blaze

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 7

STATEVILLE (Illinois). Sat.--Two convicts were burned to death and many others rescued when fire…

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Two convicts die in blaze

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 7

STATEV1LLE (Illinois). Sat.--Two convicts were burned to death and many others rescued when fire…

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