Fires are difficult to contain and put out

Chris McLennan
Updated October 23 2019 - 8:38am, first published 8:25am
The large fire has reached the northern end of the Charles Darwin Rural College.
The large fire has reached the northern end of the Charles Darwin Rural College.

The fire in the area of the Stuart Estate has now grown to about 40,000 hectares.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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