PHOTO: The grassfires near the Beanbah Rd turnoff north of Coonamble wiped out 10 hectares of land. Photo supplied
THREE grassfires along the Castlereagh Highway on Monday 31 July left motorists in a sticky situation when the highway was closed for two hours while the fire was put out.
At around midday reports had come through of three grassfires along the Castlereagh Highway around 20km north of the Coonamble township at the Beanbah road turnoff.
It took a fire crew consisting of three RFS trucks, one Coonamble fire and . . .
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