Fire damages historic Vic post office
The historic general store and post office in the small Vic town of Diggers Rest have gone up in flames. More: continued here
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Fire damages historic post office in Vic – Ninemsn
Moorabool Leader Fire damages historic post office in VicNinemsnThe historic general store and post office in the small Victorian town of Diggers Rest have gone up in flames. Thirty firefighters brought the blaze under control within about half an hour but the building was extensively damaged. …Post office blaze devastates residents in Diggers RestHerald SunDiggers…
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Diggers Rest general store and post office destoyed by fire
UPDATED 10.30AM: THE arson squad is investigating a fire at the 127-year-old Diggers Rest general store and post office this morning. More: continued here