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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1954

2,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 125

Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire roared through the basement of a city store early today causing £30,000…

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Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire oared through the basenent of a city store early today. causing £30,000…

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Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire oared through the baseaent of a city store early oday, causing £30,000…

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Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire roared through the basement of a city store early today, causing £30,000…

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Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire roared through the basement of a city store early today, causing £30,000…

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Fire in Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire roared through the basement of a city store early today, causing £30,000…

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Fire In-- Hobart

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

HOBART, Sat. -- Fire roared through the basement of a city store eaTly today, causing £30,000…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda, near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda, near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby flrom a blazing pram in a fiercely' burning cottage at I Miranda, near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-monfhs-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda, near Cronulla, late lasi night. The man grabbed the…

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Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda, near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Father rescues baby from fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

A man snatched his sleeping three-months-old baby from a blazing pram in a fiercely burning cottage at Miranda, near Cronulla, late last night. The man grabbed the…

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Gunmen Fire Shots From Speeding Car

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday. —Detectives are seeking gunmen who fired two shots from a car as it sped past…

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Only Beverly kept the home fires burning

Truth · Sunday 4 July 1954 · page 42

News that the feuding David Stewart Dawsons had been reconciled after a year-old estrangement was confirmed by counsel in the Divorce Court this week…

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Big Fire After Burglary

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 4 July 1954 · page 2

HOBART, Saturday.— Detectives searched T. J. Cane and Company's general store in Elizabeth…

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Police fire at car in chase

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 July 1954 · page 7

Detectives early yesterday fired three shots at the tyres of a car during a 60 m.p.h. car chase through Paddington streets…

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Fire-fighting Equipment At Mascot "Obsolete"

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 4 July 1954 · page 5

A converted street-washing machine is one of the obsolete fire fighting appliances at Kingsford Smith airport, Mascot, through…

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Rescue or woman in bed blaze

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 July 1954 · page 11

A 26-years-old New Australian early today dragged an unconscious woman in smouldering pyjamas…

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