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History: Camboon Wonga

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1922


1936

DISASTROUS FIRE. MESSRS.
Spora Bros., of 'Wonga,' Camboon, lost their homestead on Wednesday morning, when the entire building went up in flames. Mr. Leo. Spora was awakened by the sound of crackling proceeding from the direction of the kitchen, and at first thought It to be Mr. Herb. Turner lighting the kitchen fire, but soon Leo. began to smell the smoke .and jumped out of bed to find the kitchen well alight In the roof. Awakening his ber and the housekeeper, the trio managed to rescue a very few articles, I and make their escape. The house and contents were entirely consumed by the flames in a very short time. We understand that the house and contents were insured1 .

1 Mudgee Guardian, Monday 6 January 1936, p. 6. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article162519440

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