STILL RAGING
THE BUSH FIRES MANY HOMESTEADS DESTROYED VALUABLE COUNTRY SWEPT (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Rec. 9.30 p.m.) Sydney, October 15. Bush fires are still raging on the north coast and fanned by a gale are travelling at a remarkable rate. Thousands of acres of valuable forest country are devastated and many homesteads destroyed and much fine dairying country swept.—A. and N.Z. CENTRAL QUEENSLAND AFFECTED. STOCK BEING HURRIEDLY REMOVED. (Rec. 9.30 p.m.) Brisbane, October 15. The bush fires have spread to central Queensland and northern Darling Downs, where State forests are threatened. Graziers a;e hurriedly removing stock.—A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 20002, 16 October 1926, Page 7
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99STILL RAGING Southland Times, Issue 20002, 16 October 1926, Page 7
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