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Volunteer firemen testing their hoses on the banks of the Brisbane River, August 1942✕

31 August 1942 · Brisbane River

Volunteer firemen testing their hoses on the banks of the Brisbane River, August 1942

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Volunteer firemen testing their hoses on the banks of the Brisbane River, August 1942

31 August 1942Brisbane RiverThe 1940s

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