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Deliberately lit fire destroys New Norfolk hostel

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A fire which tore through an abandoned hostel in New Norfolk overnight was deliberately lit, investigators say.

It is understood the structure formed part of the former New Norfolk High School, with reports of ‘repeated vandalism attacks’ since it was abandoned some years ago.

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Authorities say crews arrived to find the house “burning freely”.

Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact Police.

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