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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1953

2,850 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 143

Queensland Fire

The Sun · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- A picture theatre and two residences were gutted by fire early today…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat. -- A two-hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat. -- A two-hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat.-- A two-hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat.--A two -hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat.--A two- hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat. --A two-hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Township Survives Huge Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sat. -- A two-hour fire early this morning threatened to destroy one side of…

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Two girls die in fire

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Flame spread too quickly for parents to…

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£10,000 Fire Damage To Factory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 6

Fire destroyed the front portion of Harrington's Metallurgists Pty. Ltd. in Hotham Parade, Artarmon,…

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Anti -Rhee Coup Possible Revolt Warning Cease -Fire Proposals For Korea

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sat.(I.N.S.).-- A top-level Allied source says that the United Nations command has warned Washington of the possibility of an anti Syngman Rhee revolution, in South Korea…

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Anti-rhee Coup Possible Revolt Warning Cease-Fire Proposals For Korea

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sat. (I.N.S.).-- A top-level allied source says that the United Nations commad has warned Washington of the possibility of anti-Syngman Rhee revolution, in South Korea…

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Anti -Rhee Coup Possible Revolt Warning Cease -Fire Proposals For Korea

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON,Sat. (I.N.S.)--A top-level Allied source 'says .that the United Nations command' has warned Washington of- the possibility, of ah anti- Syngman Rhee revolution, in South Korea…

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Rugs, topcoats and open fires keep polo carnival guests warm

The Sun · Sunday 7 June 1953 · page 17

HUNDREDS of city and country guests spent four crowded days in Goulburn for the Countess of Dudley Cup polo matches which ended yesterday. They were entertained at house parties and attended a round of…

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Late News Cottage Blaze at Cammeray

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 1

An unoccupied brick cottage in Echo Street, Cammeray, was badly damaged by fire early…

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Fire Damage

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Fire today badly damaged a prefabricated .classroom at Chatswood Central public school, Pacific…

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Fire Damage

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Fire today badly damaged a prefabricated classroom at Chatswood Central public school, Pacific…

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Fire Damages Classroom

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Fire, today badly damaged a prefabricated classroom at Chatswood Central public school, Pacfic…

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Recreation Hut Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 4

A fire in a recreation hut behind the Tasma radio fac tory in Botany Road. Mascot, destroyed a number of radio…

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Fire Damages Refrigerators

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Fire destroyed part of Tasma Radio's recreation hut in Botany Road, Mascot, yesterday afternoon…

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