Bush Fire in New South Wales.
GREAT LOSS OF STOCK AND PKOPEKTY. 40 MILES OF COUNTRY UNDER FIBE. (FEE PBES3 ASSOCIATION). Sidney, This Day. The intense heat which, has been experienced throughout the colony for some day 8 past has been followed by very large grass and bush fires in the interior. The Rynga station iv the Marreodera district (about 300 miles south-west from Sydney) has been swept by a bush fire, and ninety thousand acres were devastated. A t the end of last week the fire had extended over on area of forty mile?, and unless lain falls the flames will sweep the country nortli to the Loclilan river. Tho Murell Greek station lostlall its grafs and buildings with the exception of the homestead, and one selector lost 1500 pheep at Coree station. In the Jenideri station, about sixty miles south from Narrandera, over seventy thousand acres havo been laid watte by the fire.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 190, 13 December 1893, Page 2
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155Bush Fire in New South Wales. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 190, 13 December 1893, Page 2
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