Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 27 January 2020
Bushfires and Indigenous recognition take centre stage during Australia Day 2020
9News
Celebrations for this year's Australia Day have commenced with Indigenous communities and the bushfire crisis taking centre stage at the nation's key ...
Parliament's first sitting day to be set aside to honour bushfire victims
9News
Parliament's first sitting day to be set aside to honour bushfire victims ... Australia's political leaders will honour the victims of the summer's deadly ...
Bushfires: Fire media coverage hurts cricket, tennis
The Australian
The media industry delivered wall-to-wall coverage of Australia's ferocious and deadly bushfires over the summer, traditionally a period when cricket ...
Bushfires front of mind on Australia Day
The West Australian
The bushfire devastation across Kangaroo Island and through the Adelaide Hills has been front of mind for many as South Australians marked ...
AFCA warns bushfire victims targeted by 'bullying' insurance middlemen
ABC News
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is receiving reports of aggressive sales tactics by insurance claims "middlemen"; AFCA says people ...
Aussie dedicates tour win to bushfire victims
Noosa News
Lucas Herbert has dedicated his maiden European Tour victory to the rescue services battling the Australian bushfires. The Victorian recovered from ...
Lucas Herbert dedicates Dubai Desert Classic win to bushfire victims - Herald Sun
Danielle Macdonald breaks down in tears over Australian bushfires at G'Day USA event
9Honey
The Australian bushfires have been devastating for many families, including that of Aussie actress Danielle Macdonald. Speaking at the G'Day USA ...
Bushfires: Ancient wisdom helps Kimberley rangers manage risk
The Australian
The Kimberley Land Council said indigenous land managers across Northern Australia had achieved a 50 per cent reduction in extreme fires within ...
Bushfires: $64m in tax relief for fire-ravaged communities
The Australian
The first day of federal parliament for the new decade will be dedicated to those who have died in Australia's summer bushfire crisis. Scott Morrison ...
Bushfires: Queensland clears way for 20m firebreaks
The Australian
Queensland Fire Commissioner Greg Leach said the fire season in ... revealed Standards Australia had urged the government to review its fire danger ...
Lower Hunter commander Brett Davies awarded Australian Fire Service Medal for his work with ...
Newcastle Herald (blog)
The Fire and Rescue NSW Area Commander Metropolitan North has been honoured for his dedication with the highest accolade an Australian ...
Bushfire-hit NSW towns use Australia Day to thank local heroes
SBS
Bushfire-hit communities on the NSW South Coast have used Australia Day to celebrate the local heroes who helped out during the crisis. From Rural ...
Premiers beat PM in poll over taking charge during bushfire crisis
The Sydney Morning Herald
State premiers handled the New Year's bushfire crisis better than Prime ... The poll was conducted by Essential and commissioned by the Australian ...
World Cup heroes, footy icons to play Bushfire Bash
cricket.com.au
And the legendary Australian opening partnership of Justin Langer and Matthew ... Match 2: Bushfire Cricket Bash, Ponting XI v Warne XI @TBC.
More stars unveiled for Bushfire Cricket Bash - Mirage News
Industry comes together to help victims of bushfires
The Australian
In an Australian first, 21 public relations agencies have come together to form the Bushfire PR Alliance, which will offer its services free of charge to ...
Bushfire PR Alliance brings agencies together to support bushfire-affects communities
MuMbrella
In addition, major media organisations including News Corp Australia and Bauer Media, have agreed to collaborate with the Alliance to provide ...
CFA's own receive Australia Day top honour
Mirage News
Two CFA members will receive the Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) today in recognition of their remarkable service to the Victorian community.
Parliament to honour bushfire victims
Yahoo News Australia
Australia's political leaders will honour the victims of the summer's deadly ... "These fires have been devastating but through these terrible times we ...
Parliament to honour bushfire victims - 9News
Australia Day comes at a 'difficult time' for NSW: Gladys Berejiklian
Daily Telegraph
The NSW Premier says Australia Day comes at a “difficult time” for NSW amid the state's bushfire catastrophe while Indigenous Australians have ...
Dicker Data donates $100k to help native animals during bushfires
ChannelLife Australia
Photo Credit. Dicker Data has made a donation of $100,000 to the Australian Wildlife Conservancy in the wake of the bushfire crisis. Following the ...
Facts blurred in climate coverage Chris Kenny
The Australian
Let me start with CNN, whose reporter Will Ripley spent a week or so in Australia reporting mainly on bushfires and weather, including a climate ...
G'Day USA 2020: Annual A-list event will focus on bushfire relief
The Advertiser
Australian and international stars at the G'Day USA gala in Los Angeles stars have delivered heartfelt messages as the bushfire crisis continues Down ...
Australia's Bushfire Smoke Is Lapping The Globe, And The Law Is Too Lame To Catch It
Lifehacker Australia
Smoke from Australia's bushfires has travelled far beyond its origins. It crossed New Zealand and South America, and within days had drifted halfway ...
Australia Day: Fireys symbolise what makes us great
The Australian
“This Australia Day we honour and especially celebrate our wonderful ... Between ravishing drought and raging bushfires, it has been a devastating ...
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to Contribute $10000 to Australian BushFire Relief Efforts
Mountainwatch (press release) (blog)
January 25 Teton Village, WY: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) sends its thoughts and support to our Australian friends and guests impacted by ...
Half of Australians donated to bushfire appeal - survey
Sight Magazine
One in two Australians have donated money to support bushfire relief efforts, a new survey showed over the weekend, with meteorologists warning ...
