Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 17 January 2020
Relief as rain falls over Australian bushfires
Yahoo News Australia
Heavy rain fell across parts of fire-ravaged eastern Australia on Thursday and more wet weather was forecast, giving some relief following months of ...
Relief as rain falls over Australian bushfires - Yahoo News Australia
Japan responds generously to Australian bushfires
9News
Japan has responded quickly and with generosity to Australia's bushfire disaster with two plane loads of helping hands flying in from the country.
Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before. But they're ignoring a few key facts.
Mamamia
The recent bushfire crisis is a case in point. Writing in The Australian recently, columnist Gerard Henderson said: “In Victoria, there were further huge ...
9News
Japan has responded quickly and with generosity to Australia's bushfire disaster with two plane loads of helping hands flying in from the country.
Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before. But they're ignoring a few key facts.
Mamamia
The recent bushfire crisis is a case in point. Writing in The Australian recently, columnist Gerard Henderson said: “In Victoria, there were further huge ...
Conspiracists say lasers and exploding smart meters used to start bushfires to make way for a new ... - NEWS.com.au
Former Juventus star Claudio Marchisio to play in Australian bushfires game
Brisbane Times
The catastrophic Australian bushfires have caught the attention of some of the biggest names in world football with several jumping at the opportunity ...
Secret mission saves Australia's 'dinosaur trees' from bushfires
Yahoo News Australia
Australia's wildfires have since October claimed 28 lives, destroyed more than 2,000 homes and burned 10 million hectares (100,000 square ...
Heavy rain has done little to help Victoria's fires
NEWS.com.au
RELATED: Expert's dire fire warning for Australia ... Smoke from the East Gippsland and NSW bushfires covers the Melbourne CBD on January 15.
Rain does little to put out Victoria's alpine and East Gippsland bushfires
9News
Rain does little to put out Victoria's alpine and East Gippsland bushfires ... in tennis came together to raise funds for the Australian bushfire appeal.
Bushfires: Relief from the skies, but not for everyone - The Australian
David Attenborough criticises Australian government, says 'moment of crisis' has come
Brisbane Times
Noting the destruction being caused by Australia's current wave of bushfires, Attenborough criticised Canberra's approach to climate change, saying ...\
Humble Pulls Out Their Best Bundle To Raise Money For Australian Bushfire Relief
Kotaku Australia
Humble Bundle's stock in trade is raising money for charity, and naturally, they weren't going to let the Australian bushfires go past without doing ...
Little boy dances in the rain for the very first time as downpour soaks fire-ravaged NSW
9News
However, the NSW SES has urged residents in fire-affected areas to take care as the risk of flash flooding, falling trees and landslips could increase as ...
Melbourne's Massive Tennis Exhibition For Bushfire Relief Raised Almost $5m
GQ Australia
Australian tennis prodigy Nick Kyrgios has slowly been worming his way back into the good graces of the Australian public over the last couple of ...
Cruise lines supporting Australian bushfires
Traveller
Cruise & Maritime Voyages has re-opened onboard donations to the Australian Red Cross for bushfire relief, following passengers' requests when ...
Murray River: Forecast rain has northeast Victoria farmers bracing for disaster if ash arrives
The Weekly Times
Mr Whitsed said rain after the disastrous fires in 1979 resulted in ash ... help since the fire, particularly from certified organic farmers in South Australia.
Nervous wait for winemakers fearing smoke taint from fires, but new tech on the way
ABC News
Winemakers across Australia are in for a nervous wait to determine the damage caused to their grapes from heavy bushfire smoke, but developing ...
Here's the Australian Open's plan if bushfire smoke continues to pose problems for players
Business Insider Australia
A spokesperson from Tennis Australia told Business Insider Australia in an email there has been much speculation about bushfire smoke affecting the ...
Six-year-old US boy raises $29k for Australian bushfire relief with homemade clay koalas
9Honey
One little US boy has done so much to help his animal friends in Australia, and he's doing it by making one clay koala at a time. Owen Colley, a ...
Bushfires: Human factors 'are having an impact on wildfires'
The Australian
A human fingerprint was harder to detect in bushfires in Australia than elsewhere because of natural factors, a review of the most recent scientific ...
'The only way you can really cope is just by taking a deep breath'
9News
Locals say that the community has been a "ghost town" since the North Black Range fire to the west of Braidwood first posed a threat in November last ...
BOM downgrades severe thunderstorm warning as rain brings bushfire relief across NSW
ABC Local
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has downgraded its warning for severe thunderstorms across parts of Sydney and the Blue Mountains as ...
Seven billionaire Kerry Stokes pledges $10 million to bushfire relief
The Sydney Morning Herald
The donation from Seven Group Holdings and Australian Capital Equity comes days after News Corp Australia pledged $5 million to bushfire relief.
More than 400 bushfire fundraiser scams reported as well-wishers dig deep for fire relief
ABC News
Australia's GoFundMe regional manager Nicola Britton said since the bushfire season took full force in November, almost 500,000 donations from ...
Race to save animals on Australia's fire-ravaged 'Galapagos'
Yahoo News Australia
On an island famed as Australia's "Galapagos" for its unique and abundant wildlife, rescuers are racing to save rare animals in a bushfire-ravaged ...
What I learned when visiting a bushfire evacuation centre
9News
What I learned when visiting a bushfire evacuation centre ... Like almost everyone else, my instinct as I watched the bushfires rage out of control in ... RFS, St Johns Ambulance, Greening Australia, the Salvation Army and Anglicare.
Bushfires raze Tooma Station, nappies help fight the flames
The Weekly Times
The packet of Huggies are instead saved for another use, specifically to help save the Sutherland family's house from fire. Last week the 1880s ...
Margaret River tour company suffering due to NSW bushfires
The West Australian
Exaggerated maps of Australia's bush fire crisis have been circulating social media for weeks - but now it's hit a local WA tour business where it hurts.
Delta Goodrem's New Single Is Spreading Awareness For Australia's Bushfires
WSFM
Delta Goodrem's concern over the Australian bushfire crisis inspired her new single, “Let It Rain,” and the charity track is doing much more than simply ...
