Bushfire at Yungaburra B&B
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to fight a fire that was threatening property on the Gillies Highway at Yungaburra.
The fire was approaching the property of the Gumtree Getaway bed and breakfast.
Firefighters are also monitoring a second fire at Mulgrave Rd, Yungaburra.
The Yungaburra fires are the latest in a busy fire season for Tableland firefighters.
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