MILES OF FIRE
LARGE AREA DESTROYED. TIGHTER COLLAPSES* (Australian Press Association.) (Received 11.26 a.m.) ADELAIDE, March 13. Extending over a frontage of 35 miles a chain of bushflres in the Adelaide hills destroyed 1000 acres of timber and grazing property and endangered townships and homesteads. The damage runs into many thousands. The stock losses are comparatively small, but the fate of 500 sheep at Forostville is not known. One fire fighter collapsed. He is in a serious condition.
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Northern Advocate, 15 March 1929, Page 3
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