STILL RAGING
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w. bush fires ge area in western pastoral country deyastated ier outbreak reported
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Rec. Dec. 15, 11 p.m. SYDNEY, Tuesday. bush fires which are raging e far western plains have asbiore alarming proportions. A ite with a 15 mile front has out 20 miles from the main 1 and it is f eared that the [1 merge. It is estimated that acres have already been burnhundreds of miles of fencing aen destroyed. beaters have been fighting the or five days, and the faet that ave not returned to the town ificant of the seriousness of the i. station homesteads are mostly n raised ridgy country as a ird against fires, and this may ;heir salvation. : is being rushed from one place her as the fire veers and shifts.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 98, 16 December 1931, Page 5
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