Police release some names
NZPA Sydney The police yesterday released the first list of people who died in the Victorian bushfires They were: Katherine Andrews, aged 75. of Albert Rd. I’pper Beaconsfield. Chris Griffiths, a teenager, of Marfield Rd. I'pper Beaconsfield. Elie John Mierla. aged 51. of Miller Rd. Colac: Royd Veneables. aged 61. of Gilbert Rd. Aireys Inlet. Colin Barton, aged 76. of Ridge Rd. Fairhaven. Ann Carter, aged 57. of Mam Rd. Mount Macedon; and Nellie Thompson, aged 86. of Moyne Park. Smiths St. Frank Archer, aged 62. of Blanche Parade. Joan Fraser, aged 60. of Mt Macedon Rd. all of Mount Macedon; Betty Adamson, aged 50. Bmbibi. O'Neils Rd. Beaconsfield; Petranella Anderson, aged 32. Nullawarre Rd. Nirranda East; Gareth Anderson, aged 12. Nullawarre Rd. Nirranda East; Eddy Majour. aged 80. Mountain Rd. Gembrook; Roy Scroggie, aged 50, Grey St. Terang. Richard Scroggie. aged 28. Grey St. Terang; Mervin Thomas, aged 60. Rowans Lane. Brucknell; Leslie Russell, aged 50. Naringal East;
George Williams, aged 54. Howards Rd. Garvoe. Gregory Williams, aged 22. Howards Rd. Garvoe. South Australia The South Australian police have named the following among those killed in bushfires; Margaret Elizabeth Williams, aged 32. of Kalangadoo and her four children David James aged two. Penelope Jane, aged three. Joanne Elizabeth aged five, and Robert John, aged seven. Andrew Lemke, aged 74. Lucindale; Paul John ('Leary, aged 25. of St Bernards Road. Magill. Adelaide. Brian Norsworthy, aged 52. Ingemar. Lucindale: Stephanie Margaret Prance, aged in her earlv 20s. of Millicent; Martin Rogers, aged 87. and Gavin Francis Rogers of Kalangadoo; Gordon Lewis Ey. aged 74. of Kalangadoo: Lawrence Wallace. mid-70s. of Mission Station Road. Hatherleigh; Patricia Isabelle Mav. aged 56. of Yarrabee Road. Greenhill; Betty Jean Coventry, aged 48. Edwards Hill Road. Lenswood; Harold William Hawthorn, aged 68. Hawthorndene Road; Mylor Eric Norman Pfitzner. aged 76. Godfrey Road. Erindale.
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