Wheat and straw stacks burn in paddock fire near Whittlesea
A Tuesday morning fire destroyed about 230 bushels of wheat and a large straw stack on Mr Murphy’s paddock near Whittlesea road. Fire brigade from the council attended, with logs still alight the next day. Suspected causes include a spark from the thresher or a pipe. Wheat and straw owned by Metsie Web and Beansit, with paddock used for cultivation. The wheat and straw were uninsured. sympathy expressed for the new settlers.
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