The Mandarin: We need to get better at learning how to learn from bushfires
Below is an interesting article recently published by our friends [...]
Busselton Mail: WA government urged to increase Firefighter numbers
A renewed call has been made for more firefighters in [...]
BNHCRC: Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: December 2020 – February 2021
Australia’s climate is now under the influence of La Niña, [...]
Hon Rick Mazza MLC: Statement re Prescribed Burning
The following statement was made in Parliament today by the [...]
SMH: New federal agency proposed to respond to national emergencies
A new federal agency would lead a national response to [...]
SBS: Funding for Victorian bushfire-affected communities as premier warns upcoming summer will be a challenge
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said he is confident the state [...]
SMH: Volunteer firies ‘disenchanted’ and ‘disrespected’ by bureaucracy
Volunteer firefighters are leaving the ranks in NSW and Victoria [...]
ABC: Fresh concerns over union influence as CFA boss quits ahead of controversial firefighting overhaul
Firefighting has been dogged by turf wars between Victoria's [...]
SMH: ‘Some things were out of bounds’: Fire chiefs ‘gagged’ on climate change warnings to government, inquiry told
Decorated former firefighter and climate action advocate Greg Mullins says [...]
Bushfire Volunteer’s written submission to the 2020 National Royal Commission
Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin AC (Retd) The Honourable Dr [...]
RIOT ACT!: More than 400 deaths, 4,400 hospitalisations linked to bushfire smoke effects
A summer marked by hazardous air quality and bushfire smoke [...]
The Australian: Daniel Andrews throws spanner into bushfire royal commission
‘Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’s spokesman said: “We continue to [...]
News.com.au: The myths around Australia’s horror bushfire season debunked
The 6100 hectare fire that threatened homes south of [...]
ABC: BlazeAid needs more volunteers to help bushfire recovery, sees solution in paying backpackers
Garry Wilson and Rob Golgini are leading the call [...]
The New Daily: Scientists say Australia’s worst-ever bushfire season ‘not the new normal’
Accepting Australia’s catastrophic bushfire season as the “new normal” would [...]
Farm Weekly: Farmers call for more government support
Concerned farmers attended a meeting at Newdegate last week, [...]
Premier’s Statement replies: Margaret Quirk MLA
State Parliament returned after the long summer break last week [...]
ABC: Bushfire survivors call for more fire preparedness support for people with disabilities
Key points: Tom and Lynn Armington lost their house, cars [...]
Illawarra Mercury: Three dead after firefighting plane crashes in Snowy Monaro region
The Coulson Aviation Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules N134CG 'Zeus' that [...]
SMH: Telcos move to strengthen mobile networks in wake of bushfire crisis
A sweeping review of the telecommunications industry will examine its [...]
Telstra: Assisting our firefighting heroes by picking up the bill
We’ve all witnessed the confronting scenes of bushfires around the [...]
Guardian Express: Firies at odds over federal bushfire probe
Bushfire Volunteers agree that there have been many reviews of [...]
Minderoo Foundation provides funds and resources to bushfire response, recovery and resilience
Minderoo Foundation Media Statement $10 million to mobilise specialist volunteers from [...]
WA fire: 22 days and still out of control
The Great Southern and Goldfields regions of Western Australia aren't [...]
The West: PM offers $2b to help douse pain
Below is an excellent editorial from our friends at The [...]