The Age | Bushfire that threatened houses at Diggers Rest in Melbourne's north-west contained The Age One house was damaged, and residents in others were told it was too late to leave, as a grassfire threatened homes in Melbourne's north-west on Saturday. The fire, which broke out about 11.20am, quickly burned through grass and scrub in Diggers Rest ... Diggers Rest grassfire: House damaged, others under threat by out-of-control blaze Firefighters gain upper-hand on bushfire in Diggers Rest, Melbourne House damaged in Vic bushfire |