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Fires & bushfires, 1954

2,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 125

Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 9

NEW YORK, Saturday (D.M.W.C.). -- Though the Davis Cup challenge round has…

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Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 9

NEW YORK, Saturday (D.M.W.C.). -- Though the Davis Cup challenge round has…

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Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 9

NEW YORK, Saturday (D.M.W.C.). -- Though the Davis Cup challenge round has…

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Man Saved As Clothes Blaze

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 14 February 1954 · page 5

Firemen smashed down a door to rescue a man from a blazing room last night. His clothes were alight. The man, George Delaney,…

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Garden Section Autumn Roses Full of Fire

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 14 February 1954 · page 69

Most rose admirers are getting ready for an Autumn flush of their favourites…

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Watchman Fires at Two Intruders

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon. --A nightwatchman at a Dunlop tyre reclamation factory at Abbotsford. fired two shots at fleeing intruders early today. The watchman disturbed…

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Watchman Fires at Two Intruders

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.-- A nightwatchman at a Dunlop tyre reclamation factory at Abbotsford fired two shots at fleeing intruders early today. The watchman disturoecr…

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Watchman Fires at Two Intruders

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A nightwatchman at a Dunlop tyre reclamation factory at Abbotsford fired two shots at fleeing intrude9 early today. The watchman…

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Canberra fire stir

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 23

CANBERRA, Mon. --A fire which broke out on the roof of Parliament House this morning…

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Canberra fire stir

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 23

CANBERRA, Mon.--A lire which broke out on the roof of Parliament Honse this morning…

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Canberra fire stir

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 23

CANBERRA, Mon. --A [?] which broke out on the roof of Parliament House this morning…

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Canberra fire stir

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 23

CANBERRA, Mon.--A Cre which broke put on the roof of Parliament House this morning…

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Canberra fire stir

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 23

CANBERRA, Mont --A fire which broke out on the roof of Parliament House this morning…

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Fire Destroys £2,350 House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 3

KEMPSEY, Sunday.— Police believe that a kerosene refrigerator caused a fire which destroyed a house and…

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Laos Capital's Guns Open Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 6

SAIGON, Sun.--The guns of Luang Prabang, capital of the Indo-Chinese State of Laos, yesterday opened up for the first time on Vietminh rebels…

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French Seek Way For Indo-China Cease-Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

THE French Foreign A Minister, M. Georges Bidault is under heavy pressure from his own…

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Big fire in store

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 23

Firemen fought for more than eight hours last night to put out a fire burning in 200 tons…

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Big fire in store

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 23

Firemen fought for more than eight hours last night to put out a fire burning in 200 tons…

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Big fire in store

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 23

Firemen fought for more than eight hours last night to put out a lire burning in 200 tons…

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Big fire in store

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 23

Firemen fought for more than eight hours last night to put out a fire burning in 200 tons…

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