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‘They were all over the place’: Lightning sparks two dozen fires across Southern Downs

Authorities have advised caution amid a busy day for Southern Downs' firefighters. Picture: CHRIS MUNRO
By Jeremy Cook

Authorities are remaining vigilant after lightning strikes sparked upwards of two dozen fires across the Southern Downs region keeping firefighters […]

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