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Carnarvon battles fire and cyclone ‘refugees’ – ABC North West WA – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Carnarvon Shire President Karl Brandenburg says the logistics of tackling both bushfires and ‘refugees’ from Tropical Cyclone Iggy is ‘becoming a bit of a nightmare.’ Continue reading →
Bushfires wildfires MP warns against underground powerline cost speculation
MP warns against underground powerline cost speculationA Bendigo-based Victorian Government MP says it is too early to speculate on the cost of burying powerlines as a bushfire prevention measure.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/27/3254124.h… Continue reading →
Bushfires wildfires Bushfire taskforce hears safety ideas
Bushfire taskforce hears safety ideasThe final Powerline Bushfire Safety Taskforce meeting was held in Benalla last night.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/10/3240870.htm
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Bushfires wildfires Arizona bushfire burns into 12th day
Arizona bushfire burns into 12th dayA huge wildfire has forced thousands of people from their homes in the US state of Arizona.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/10/3240370.htm
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Bushfires wildfires Arizona bushfire threatening New Mexico
Arizona bushfire threatening New MexicoA huge fire that has destroyed hundreds of miles of forest land in Arizona is now threatening to cross into neighbouring New Mexico, authorities said overnight.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/09/323931… Continue reading →
Bushfires wildfires Bushfire taskforce hears vegetation clearing fears
Bushfire taskforce hears vegetation clearing fearsEast Gippsland residents raised concerns about the clearing of vegetation at a meeting of the Powerline Bushfire Safety Taskforce in Bairnsdale last night.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/03/… Continue reading →
Bushfires wildfires Lake Clifton fire not deliberately lit
Lake Clifton fire not deliberately litPolice have revealed they no longer believe an arsonist was responsible for a fire that destroyed homes in Lake Clifton earlier this year.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/05/17/3219472.htm
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Bushfires wildfires Mediation date set for Black Saturday class action
Mediation date set for Black Saturday class actionThe Victorian Supreme Court has set a date for mediation for a class action by residents affected by the Black Saturday bushfire in the Wimmera.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/05/11/3213454.htm… Continue reading →
