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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1953

2,850 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 143

Two convicts die in blaze

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 7

STATEVTLLE (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

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

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Two convicts die in blaze

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 7

STATE VILLE (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

STATEVTLLE (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

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

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2-Storey Block Goes in £100,000 Canberra Blaze

The Sun · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday.--A spectacular fire early today destroyed a two-storey office block, causing…

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Fire guts Canberra Premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra Premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra Premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat.-- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra Premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire In Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra Premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat.-- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Fire guts Canberra premises

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat. -- The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises…

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Roof Fire At Ink Factory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 5

Fire yesterday caused damage, estimated at £200, to the roof of the boiler room of F. T. Wimble's ink factory in…

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Huge Canberra fire guts three offices

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sat.--The most spectacular fire in the capital's history gutted a wing of the Melbourne Building block, Civic Centre, early today. The flames, which swept…

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Fire Razes 3 OFFICES Big loss caused in capital centre

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sat.--The most spectacular fire in Canberra's history destroyed premises occupied by the University College, the Department of Supply and the Bureau of Mineral Resources, early today…

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Girls Under Fire Drama of nurses at frontline hospitals in Korea —In This Issue

The World's News · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 1

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Girls Under Fire There is life-saving drama behind the new US army mobile surgical posts iri the Korean front line

The World's News · Saturday 11 April 1953 · page 4

THE day started like hundreds of weary others for the tired, overworked staff of one of the US Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals in Korea…

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