Fri. November 20, 2009
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ABC Online
November 20, 2009
(AAP: Andrew Brownbill) In another blow to Victorian bushfire zone residents, the peak surveyors' body has recommended its members refuse to approve ...
Daily Telegraph
November 20, 2009
By Bruce mcdougall RANGERS regarded as the "SAS of bushfire fighting" are among more than 200 parks and wildlife staff facing the axe under savage cutbacks ...
ABC Regional Online
November 20, 2009
The Rural Fire Service (RFS) is warning any bushfire that starts in today's extreme conditions has the potential to destroy homes and cause loss of life. ...
Warwick Daily News
November 20, 2009
... the fire which destroyed the former Mangan Bros Meatworks on
Tuesday night, fanning a vast bush fire at Gladfield and starting a blaze near Gore. ...
NEWS.com.au
November 20, 2009
People should make themselves familiar with the new Fire Danger Rating System and to have a bushfire survival plan ready for any scenario. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 20, 2009
SYDNEY is facing the early onset of the bushfire season with a heavy build-up of fuel still lying in the forests around the city, despite an increase in ...
WA today
November 20, 2009
State Coroner Alistair Hope has questioned the ability of the Department of Environment and
conservation to manage major
bushfires following his inquest ...
NEWS.com.au
November 20, 2009
AS many as five homes were destroyed in a
bushfire in
Tasmania which was still burning out of control last night. Residents of Dolphin Sands, near Swansea, ...
The Australian
November 19, 2009
Parts of South
Australia and NSW have been declared at catastrophic risk of
bushfire, a consequence of the record temperatures on top of the long dry. ...
Bendigo Advertiser
November 19, 2009
EAGLEHAWK Community House clean-up campaign organisers have urged more residents to call them for help to ensure their properties are bushfire safe. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 19, 2009
The new national fire ratings system now has a top level warning of "catastrophic", with the change made in response to Victoria's Black
Saturday bushfire ...
The Australian
November 19, 2009
SOUTH
Australia was on a
bushfire knife edge last night as "catastrophic" conditions driven by record November temperatures, high winds and possible ...
Architecture and Design
November 19, 2009
A NSW architectural firm has become the first in the state and only second in the country to achieve bushfire accreditation from the Fire Protection ...
ABC Regional Online
November 19, 2009
The Australian Institute of Building Surveyors (ABIS) is advising its members not to approve plans for bushfire bunkers. The institute says bunkers are ...
ABC Regional Online
November 19, 2009
The Rural Fire Service says it is preparing for a "horror"
bushfire day on the New South
Wales Monaro and Snowy Mountains. The Weather Bureau is predicting ...
The Age
November 19, 2009
As Victoria sweltered through its first total fire ban day of the bushfire season yesterday, the state's front-line fire-fighting helicopter was nowhere to ...
The Age
November 19, 2009
THE last
technician to inspect the power line implicated in the deadliest of the Black
Saturday bushfires has told the
bushfires Royal Commission that a ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 19, 2009
The NSW Rural Fire Service has warned that any bushfire that starts in these regions has the potential to cause significant loss of life and destroy many ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 19, 2009
Mr Ferguson said yesterday's conditions were the first real test of the new rating system, introduced nationally after the Black
Saturday bushfires in ...
Radio Australia
November 19, 2009
After issuing a "catastrophic" fire warnings for the first time today,
Australian authorities were relieved no
bushfires broke out in areas covered by the ...
Herald Sun
November 19, 2009
By staff writers SEVERE bushfire warnings have been issued for parts of the Victoria today ahead of expected scorching temperatures. ...
WA today
November 18, 2009
A total fire ban - the first under the new bushfire warning system - has been declared across the northwest, northeast and central districts, where the fire ...
ABC Online
November 18, 2009
(ABC TV: Peter Healy) Fire authorities have warned that parts of Victoria will face an extreme
bushfire risk on
Thursday. Much of the state will experience ...
3News
November 18, 2009
Australia is again under the threat of
bushfires and warnings have been issued for Victoria as temperatures are expected to reach record highs for November. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 18, 2009
contractors for the power company whose defective lines allegedly sparked the most devastating of the Black
Saturday bushfires failed a maintenance audit ...
NEWS.com.au
November 18, 2009
By staff writers SEVERE bushfire warnings have been issued for parts of the Victoria today ahead of expected scorching temperatures. ...
NEWS.com.au
November 18, 2009
... a warning for residents at Tableland Road and Mitchell Road at Rosedale to carry out their bushfire plans as the fire-moving fire threatened homes. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 18, 2009
Soaring temperatures, high winds and
thunderstorms have authorities in South
Australia fearing a major
bushfire on
Thursday. The state faces its second day ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 18, 2009
Central
Queensland residents are preparing for possible evacuations as authorities warn a large
bushfire is heading their way. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 18, 2009
Terri Irwin, the widow of the 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin, has been blamed for allegedly failing to prevent a bushfire which has ravaged large parts of ...
ABC Regional Online
November 18, 2009
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) says tomorrow's forecast hot weather and strong winds will be the first real test of the bushfire season. ...
Brisbane Times
November 18, 2009
A driver has recounted his shock after a kangaroo set off a chain of events that destroyed his sportscar and sparked a
bushfire in the central
Queensland ...
The Australian
November 18, 2009
THE power company accused of causing the deadliest Black
Saturday bushfire has taken no additional steps to reduce the risk of a similar disaster this fire ...
NEWS.com.au
November 18, 2009
NSW residents should prepare for bushfires, with sweltering heat expected to hit most of the state in the coming days, the Rural Fire Service (RFS) says. ...
ABC Regional Online
November 16, 2009
The
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service is worried about the welfare of the endangered ground parrot in the wake of a large
bushfire north of Noosa. ...
ABC Online
November 16, 2009
(ABC TV) Fire authorities have warned parts of Victoria could face extreme
bushfire conditions on
Thursday. Temperatures of up to 43 degrees are forecast ...
Sky News
November 16, 2009
Steve Irwin's widow Terri has been blamed for the outbreak of a bushfire at a nature reserve dedicated to her late husband. The Crocodile Hunter's widow has ...
The National Online
November 16, 2009
DESPITE the huge amount of awareness and aid, both cash and kind, pouring into the country,
HIV/AIDS is still spreading like a wild bush fire in PNG. ...
Brisbane Times
November 16, 2009
A large bushfire is burning out of control near Caboolture, north of Brisbane, as extreme temperatures create a firefighting nightmare for South-East ...
