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Article : 70 wordsA bush fire in the Pyalong district, between Kilmore and Heathcote,this afternoon, destroyed three homsstea[?]s. Another house was damaged. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 28 Dec 1940, Page 1
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