Shirley, Are you 100% sure about the 1939 fire ? Have you tried VNPA, Victoria National Parks Association ? There was a bad fire 1926. Eric. -----Original Message----- From: aus-vic-gippsland-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:aus-vic-gippsland-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Shirley Westaway Sent: Tuesday, 1 January 2008 12:30 PM To: aus-vic-gippsland@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [AVG] 1939 Bushfires Thank you, Richard, This looks like the best lead I've had so far. I've run out of places to search and none of them mention fires at the Prom at that time. Now I'll have the fidgets for a week. Cheers Shirley Westaway On 101 Jan 0520082005, at 12:05 PM, Richard Balsillie wrote: Shirley You could try the library of Fire Protection Association Australia (library@fpaa.com.au). They have some very good historial resources and reports (but won't be open again until 7 Jan). Cheers Richard Balsillie (former Executive Director, FPAA). Shirley Westaway wrote: > Thanks, Majella, I think I've run out of sources to access. > > It seems to me that once there was some documentation on the event > which > has since been lost. > > Cheers and thank you for your suggestion. > > Shirley > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-VIC- > GIPPSLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-VIC- GIPPSLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message