BIG GRASS FIRE AT BLENHEIM
9 MUCH SHEEP FODDER DESTROYED By Tbubgrafh—Press Association. Blenheim, January 28. An extensive grass fire broke out on the Blenheim frontage of the Marlborough hills and spread over many miles of sheep country, embracing several runs, and destroyed a big acreage of sheep food. A few sheep were burned, one stack of hay, and some plantations were destroyed . Hundreds of fire-fighters were engaged from all quarters. The fire was suppressed in the evening.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 105, 29 January 1924, Page 6
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