DAMAGE £1,000,000.
TERRIFIC BUSH FIRE. STATE FORESTS SWEPT. United Prass Assn.—Elec Tel. Copyright. (Received December 21, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 21. Terrific fires are sweeping through the State forests in the Narrabri district. A party of men returned to Barrabri after a week’s continuous battle with the flames thoroughly exhausted. About 7000 acres have been burnt out, and the damage is estimated at about £1,000,000.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19765, 21 December 1935, Page 7
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