A BUSH FIRE.
20,000 Sheep Destroyed-
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[Bccoived Jan. 6, at 11 a.ni.]
STDNKT, Jan. 6,
A bush fire'in the vicinity of Condobolin, about three hundred miles inland, has devastated ahout one hundred and twenty miles of country. Twenty thousand sheep perished in the flame3. The fire travelled at the rate of ten miles an hour, and, if the wind had not suddenly changed, nothing could have saved the township.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7055, 6 January 1891, Page 3
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77A BUSH FIRE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7055, 6 January 1891, Page 3
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