FORTY MILES OF FIRE.
' SETTLERS BURNED OUT. nv TEMXiUAnr —runss association —copyright.® Melbourne, January 21. A bush fire of groat magnitude, with a frontage of forty miles, is sweeping Edenhopc, a pastoral district 260 miles west of Melbourne. It is supposed it was started by a swagman'.s fire. Settlers at Dorgholm rushed into tho river to savo their lives, leaving their property to burn. Sheep perished by thousands.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 101, 22 January 1908, Page 7
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