ROLLING COVERAGE: Fires still pose threat

Updated October 24 2013 - 11:06am, first published October 21 2013 - 2:00am
Submitted by Justin Beverstock. Smoke over Wollongong Harbour last Friday.
Submitted by Justin Beverstock. Smoke over Wollongong Harbour last Friday.
Submitted by Chris O'Connor. Kanahooka Point yesterday morning.
Submitted by Chris O'Connor. Kanahooka Point yesterday morning.
The aftermarth of the Yanderra bush fire in the Southern Highlands. Submitted by Brad Chilby.
The aftermarth of the Yanderra bush fire in the Southern Highlands. Submitted by Brad Chilby.
The aftermarth of the Yanderra fire in the Southern Highlands. Submitted by Brad Chilby.
The aftermarth of the Yanderra fire in the Southern Highlands. Submitted by Brad Chilby.
Smoke hangs over Yanderra
Smoke hangs over Yanderra
A reader sent through this pic from Yanderra
A reader sent through this pic from Yanderra
Smoke over Mt Ousley. Picture courtesy of Facebook.
Smoke over Mt Ousley. Picture courtesy of Facebook.
A reader sent through this picture from Yanderra, near Balmoral.
A reader sent through this picture from Yanderra, near Balmoral.
A Yanderra resident captured this picture of smoke hanging over a home.
A Yanderra resident captured this picture of smoke hanging over a home.
A resident near Balmoral sent in this photo of the looming bushfire.
A resident near Balmoral sent in this photo of the looming bushfire.
Picture of the fire burning near Balmoral. Courtesy of the NSW Rural Fire Service Facebook page.
Picture of the fire burning near Balmoral. Courtesy of the NSW Rural Fire Service Facebook page.
Reader Ryan sent in this pic of bushfire smoke
Reader Ryan sent in this pic of bushfire smoke
Reader Glenn Fenwick posted this photo of the smoke over Shellharbour
Reader Glenn Fenwick posted this photo of the smoke over Shellharbour
Reader Carolyn Hitchcock sent in this picture of smoke over the region.
Reader Carolyn Hitchcock sent in this picture of smoke over the region.

10.49am There are 68 fires currently burning in NSW, 24 of those are uncontained.

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