Fraser Island bushfire: residents urged to leave amid out-of-control blaze
by Australian Associated Press from on (#5AC3K)
The fire was burning from north of Lake Bowarrady in the vicinity of Awinya Road, south towards Cathedrals
Residents of Cathedrals on Fraser Island were urged to leave on Saturday as a significant bushfire burned towards the area and conditions deteriorated.
The Queensland Fire and Emergency service said the blaze was expected to impact on the local community late on Saturday afternoon. It said people should follow their bushfire survival plans.
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