FIRES IN AUSTRALIA.
STATIONB DEVASTATED AND FIRES ADVANCING FIERCELY.
FROM THE DARLING TO THE MURRAY IN DANGER.
PRESS ASSOCIATION - COPYRIGHT Sydney, Nov. 27. Great bush and grass fires aro raging out West. Nows from Poonearie states that the fire has been burning seven dayp. A number of stations have been devastated by fire, which is burning over a distanoe of 200 miles towards Oobar. Tho grass through the country is be« tween three and four feet high, and the flames rise to a height of 70 feet. No man can get within a mile of the fire, it is so fieroe. Without rain the country must be swept along the Darlmg to the Murray.
LATEST INFORMATION.
PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Reoeived 1.10 a.m, Nov.'2B. Sydney, Nov. 27. The fire 3 are still raging in the West. There are signs of rain approaehiDg.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1944, 28 November 1906, Page 2
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