Fire in Australia?

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is it tru that a fire in australia has been for more than 5000 years? is there a website provinig it?

2007-02-15 14:45:34 · 2 answers · asked by gridironking77 1 in Travel ➔ Australia ➔ Other - Australia

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Burning Mountain New South Wales in the upper Hunter Valley. There is a coal seam on fire. Early explorers thought it was a volcano with the ash and smoke coming out but it isn't. It is thought to have been burning for over 5000 years.
http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/parks.nsf/ParkContent/N0503?Opendocument&ParkKey=N0503&Type=xo

2007-02-15 17:17:20 · answer #1 · answered by tentofield 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

more info please....

I've never heard of this.

2007-02-16 00:11:18 · answer #2 · answered by Fuzzy Wuzzy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋