• PHOTO: A major fire east of Coonamble last Wednesday evening was contained thanks to a huge effort by volunteer firefighters.PHOTO: Lauren Fernando.
Coonamble is still talking about the large fire that consumed more than 2600 hectares of cropping and grazing country off the Baradine Road last Wednesday evening 12 April.
At one point the fire front was three or four kilometres long and a huge glow filled the sky.
One resident who lives further east along the Baradine Road said, "I stepped onto my verandah and it looked like the . . .
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