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“A blazing furnace was in evidence, and flames a hundred feet high were seen. The sun appeared to set an hour before its time.”

1939 The Fires

January
21/01/39 | Widespread Rain Ends Fire Horror [WT]
21/01/39 | 300 Refugees from Woods Point [WT]
21/01/39 | Death and Desolation at Matlock [HG]
21/01/39 | The Escape from Richards’ Mill [HG]
21/01/39 | Marysville Attractions Unharmed [HG]

21/01/39 | Fire Inquiry Should Be Full and Prompt [SNP]
24/01/39 | Cockatoo [A]
25/01/39 | The Causes of Bush Fires [A]
27/01/39 | An asinine policy? [AYS]
27/01/39 | Forest Policy Criticised [AYS]

27/01/39 | An asinine policy? [MC]
28/01/39 | Aftermath of the Fires [HG]
28/01/39 | Letter from Cattle-Woman [AR]

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