Disastrous Bush Fires in Australia.
i' o FURTHER DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. (Per Press Association.) Sydney, This Day. The bush fires are still sweeping the Richmond district. Several more houses and a large area of crops have been destroyed. Mrs Riley was fonnd safe in the bnsh in a bnt. An aboriginal woman was burned to death. At Sherbrooke three houses were destroyed and several others damaged. The country is ablaze for many miles, and the fires are raging with unabated violence iv the other districts. Tbe Railway Commissioners are granting large concessions to pastoralists to enable them to remove their stock from the parts affected by the fire and the drought.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 63, 11 September 1895, Page 2
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111Disastrous Bush Fires in Australia. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 63, 11 September 1895, Page 2
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