Lesley Cook (7) looks intently at her dog. Trixle, which is being held by Mr. Kevin Ronan who rescued it from a burning house at Riverton yesterday. Both Mr. Ronan and the dog were scorched. Trixle took refuge in the laundry when the fire started and refused to be coaxed out. Part of a brick wall was demolished by Mr. Ronan to rescue her. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Mar 1950, Page 1
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