BUSH FIRES IN VICTORIA
SERIOUS OUTBREAK AT WEEK-END (Rec. 11 a.m.) Melbourne, This Day. More than 40 houses, public hospitals and hotels were destroyed at the weekend in one of the most serious outbreaks of bush fires in Victoria since 1939. Hundreds of miles of forests, grassland and fencing have been destroyed and thousands of animals burned to death, but only one man has been repotted seriously injured.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 10 January 1944, Page 2
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