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Default Fires in Australia


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>> "Jen" > wrote in message
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>>> Have you all heard about the fires here in Australia? I'm 2 hours, by
>>> car away from them. There is smoke everywhere, I can taste it. I used
>>> to live in one of the places they say it might hit tomorrow, glad I
>>> don't live there now. It may get a bit closer to us tomorrow, but
>>> hopefully not close enough. My poor 11 year old daughter was so
>>> nervous, she seems to have settled now. The dog's been under our feet a
>>> lot, but the cats don't seem to be bothered.
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>>> Jen
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>> They are terrible...Jen..We had them up here in Sydney area last weekend
>> and the first day or two of this week as well.. As bad as they were it
>> was nothing like what you are experiencing down in Victoria...
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>> I have a friend who lives in Ballarat ..How far is that from the fires
>> ?...She has smoke and haze and smells of the bushfires.. An elderly lady
>> who only lost her husband 1 year ago..I feel for her ....
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>> What part of Victoria are you living in ..Jen ?

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> We're in Latrobe Valley in Churchill. Just a bit south west of the fires.
> Ballarat is much further West.
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> Jen
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So Ballarat is in no danger then at this time...Jen ?...And what about
yourself..Are you in any type of danger from the fires changing directions
?.. I will check the map and see the positions :-)

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Bigbazza (Barry)..(The Boy from Oz)