Date17/04/1979DescriptionImage shows Frank Mittiga, aged 20, nailing up the broken window of the family home.
The force of the explosion at the Comalco Ltd at Yennora shattered the glasses of many residents on Railway Street, Yennora.
Firemen from 7 stations extinguished a fire through the western end of the factory and the many pockets of fire on the railway lines and marshalling yard.PhotographerKeith ByronNotesROGERS-www.johnrogersarchice.com
SMH - 790415
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Image ColourBlack & WhiteTypePrintPrint Size253 mm x 202 mmDigital FormatTIFF :2.59 MBOriginalYesAccessAppointment required to view original photographCopyrightRestrictedCopyright Owner(s)Fairfax MediaAcknowledgementFairfield City Council acquired copies in December 2020 from Daniel Miller Californian photography dealer). The original copyright is held by Fairfax Media
Broken window at the Mittiga Family home (17/04/1979). Fairfield City Heritage Collection, accessed 01/05/2026, https://heritagecollection.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/2533