Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 10 March 2020
The myths around Australia's horror bushfire season debunked
NEWS.com.au
Sure, bushfires are part of Australia's wild landscape and many species of trees and plants need fire to regenerate but, we need to look at what the ...
Daintry Gerrand lost her sister in the bushfires and this is her message for Australia
ABC News
Bushfire risk management expert Ross Bradstock says this fire season may not become the new normal, but possibly the "new extreme". They both lived ...
Australian Community Media to promote tourism on the NSW South Coast with vintage posters
MuMbrella
I've drawn some posters of NSW South Coast places, in the aftermath of the Australian bushfires. They'll appear in ACM newspapers as part of a ...
Miley Cyrus withdraws from World Tour Bushfire Relief Concert days before she was due to headline
7NEWS.com.au
“I will still be making a donation to help the victims of the Australian bush fire. “I'm sorry to miss everyone in Australia, but I will be back soon.” More on ...
Miley Cyrus cancels trip to Australia for bushfire charity concert due to coronavirus - myGC.com.au
North Korea fires projectiles after threatening 'momentous' action
ABC News
North Korea has threatened Australia with "disaster" — but could its missiles reach our shores? Last week, Kim Jong-un's younger sister levelled ...
North Korea fires unidentified projectile - The Australian
Business and bushfires – a change for good?
Pro Bono Australia
Last summer's devastating bushfire crisis has revealed much about the changing role of business in Australia. Some of the nation's largest businesses ...
Next time, we've got to handle emergency donations better
Inside Retail
The Advance Global Australian Bushfire Appeal set up by five charities during the bushfires shows what can be done, as does February's Fire Fight ...
Lewis Hamilton reflects on 'heartbreaking' visit to fire-ravaged areas
NEWS.com.au
“Keep fighting Australia. I've spent some time speaking to people in Australia who are working at the heart of this and I'm filled with admiration for ...
Australia headed for a bushfire scenario 'we cannot even fathom' as climate change ramps up
NEWS.com.au
“That same study says if (we) go to 2 degrees global – which would be 2.5C or more in Australia – it would actually make those bushfires 400 to 800 per ...
Australia headed for a bushfire scenario 'we cannot even fathom' as climate change ramps up - The Weekly Times
ABC seeks extra $5m for cynical campaign on climate Chris Kenny
The Australian
... Australian or viewers of Sky News will be aware the CSIRO was caught out burying a significant fact when it comes to bushfires and climate change.
These are the places across Australia people will soon struggle to live in without serious challenges
NEWS.com.au
Bushfires aren't a new challenge in Australia and the most recent fires, which affected three-quarters of all Australians, would have occurred without ...
Action urged after new report highlights dangers of bushfires for our oceans
Mirage News
“As highlighted by everyone from fire chiefs to scientists, farmers to quiet Australians, our governments need to face the facts on climate change and ...
Be honest Australia, you're not 'meeting and beating' your emissions targets
Brisbane Times
“Surely now the politicians will join hands and forge a bipartisan plan for a better future." The bushfires have not stopped the climate ...
Message to support Mid North Coast beekeepers after Hive and Wellness announces imports
Port Macquarie News
As a result of the recent drought and bushfires, Australian honey supply has reduced by 50 per cent, forcing the honey price to a record high.
What are Earthships and how can they help with bushfire rebuilding?
Property Observer (press release)
I built Australia's first council-approved Earthship – Earthship Ironbank - in the bushfire-prone Adelaide hills. Australian examples can be found in all ...
Couple who lost everything shocked at being denied bushfire assistance
ABC News
There's no doubt about that," the former Australian Federal Police ... In the wake of the devastating fire season, Australians opened their wallets in an ...
ABS survey confirms bushfire impacts
Ragtrader
Overall, Australian retail turnover delcined 0.3% in January, following a ... economy-wide surveys Ben James put the results down to the bushfires.
More drought in Australia's future as weather patterns change
WAtoday
The Indian Ocean weather pattern that contributed to eastern Australia's intense drought and bushfires is becoming more common because of climate ...
Celeste Barber Says It Was “Overwhelming” Becoming The Face Of Aussie Bushfire Relief
Pedestrian TV
Celeste Barber never wanted to be the face of the bushfire relief effort. The actor, comedian and author wears many hats, but “expert” is not one of ...
A city-by-city guide to how water supplies fared in Australia's summer of extremes
The Mandarin
Thankfully, rain extinguished many bushfires that had burned for weeks and ... Australia's capital city water supplies have had different fortunes this ...
Sydney Tools eyes new stores as fires, floods and fever boost sales
The Australian Financial Review
Australia's second-largest trade tools retailer, Sydney Tools, is pressing ahead with ambitious national expansion plans despite fears of a recession ...
Answers from the Ashes
Australian Academy of Science
In late 2019, fire ripped through large swathes of Australia and the world was watching on, horrified. Even though fires are relatively commonplace in ...
Surge of interest in joining CFS after horror summer of bushfires as SA backs our hero volunteers
The Advertiser
Thousands of South Australians are rushing to join the ranks of our hero CFS firefighters, with more than 600 new members already signed up since ...
Cadbury to give away thousands of Easter eggs to people in bushfire affected regions
Daily Telegraph
Cadbury Australia's marketing director Paul Chatfield said the offer is a way to give back to the community and support those suffering after a devastating ...
Critically endangered bats shot and bashed in regional Victoria
ABC News
Across the country, it has been estimated that about 100,000 bats perished during the bushfire season as a result of heat, fires and drought. 'Extremely ...
Putting fire in its place
PS News
“I know a lot about aerial attack on bush fires,” Bob understated in a recent letter. “I am trying to get support (for) the Australian Government to purchase a ...