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Article : 39 wordsA Bundaberg message states that on Saturday night a fire broke out at the Bundaberg Foundry, damage to the extent of from £10,000 to £15,000 being caused. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Dec 1920, Page 9
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