Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 21 March 2020
Winemakers get creative to salvage smoke-tainted grapes after Australian bushfire season
ABC Technology and Games
After a disastrous vintage from a summer of bushfires and smoke-tainted grapes, a South Australian winemaker has something to celebrate.
NSW towns impacted by bushfires set for economic recovery in next few years
NEWS.com.au
PRD analysed the long-term effects of four previous catastrophic bushfires in Australia and found without fail that each community was in a better ...
Council signs climate change declaration in response to teens' calls for action
Community Newspaper Group
Aiden focused his deputation on recent events, including the Amazon rain forest fires and last summer's Australian bushfires, as well as rising .
Tourism 'bleak' in NSW as virus spreads
NEWS.com.au
... estimated to have wiped $4.5 billion from the Australian tourism sector. ... Australians sought to help domestic business in the wake of the bushfires, ...
In the eye of the storm
The Australian
The terrifying bushfires that have already destroyed many millions of hectares are still ravaging swathes of south-eastern Australia, while a titanic dust ...
Australian basketball hall of famer Glen Saville switches careers to firefighting
ABC Technology and Games
The Wollongong athlete played 563 NBL games, won a championship and represented Australia at two Olympic Games; He says the recent bushfire ...
Tourism 'bleak' in NSW as virus spreads
The Australian
The Australian Tourism Export Council has estimated that reduced bookings caused by the bushfires would reduce tourism revenue by $4.5 billion.
Coronavirus: who do we turn to now? Bernard SaltFollow @BernardSalt
The Australian
It's not often that a nation-shaping crisis hits the Australian people. ... and the Black Saturday bushfires of 2009 were pushed to the back our minds.
A-League and Australian football news LIVE: Maclaren hat-trick fires Melbourne City
Goal.com
Jamie Maclaren was the hat-trick hero as Melbourne City piled further misery on the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League with a 4-2 triumph.
How fungis knack for networking boosts ecological recovery after bushfires
Mirage News
Scorched landscapes and animal corpses brought into sharp relief what climate-driven changes to wildfire mean for Australia's plants and animals. Yet ...
More support for bushfire-affected Kangaroo Island
Mirage News
“The Coalition Government has been working with the South Australian Government to roll out recovery programs as quickly as possible to their bushfire ...
Free freight for KI farmers affected by the bushfires - The Advertiser
Major forestry business shares company snapshot
The Border Watch
Ms Sewell said the company's re-branding project started before Australia's bushfire emergency and the coronavirus health crisis. “We had already ...
Volunteers travel east to aid farmers
The West Australian
Boyup Brook's Peter Chilwell has organised for volunteers to help with the clean-up and reconstruction of farms affected by the recent bushfires in ...
Retail expert warns closures will come if brands aren't supported
The Mercury
... profits while trading through Brexit, Hong Kong protests, Australian bushfires and a fall in the Australian dollar which made imports more expensive.
Triple Threat: Drought, Fires & Corona
Livewire Markets
Can the Aussie economy take it anymore? We've had the triple threat of drought, bushfires and now COVID 19. The RBA has just put in place another ...
Virus leaves Blue Mountains tourism reeling
The Australian Financial Review
As tourist towns become ghost towns, the Australian Federation of Travel Agents ... The Blue Mountains has already suffered through the bushfires of ...
Keep calm and carry on
Money Management
... the bushfires over the summer which dented Australia's economy and led to ... Tagliaferro, who runs the $2.7 billion IML Australian Share fund, said: ...
'Severely disrupted': Solomon Lew's Premier calls for landlords to cut rents amid coroanvirus .
WAtoday
... in Hong Kong, devastating bushfires in Australia and a continuing fall in the Australian dollar. These pressures claimed many other retail businesses ...
NATIONAL AFFAIRS 'Black Summer' bushfire inquiries: What must be done
News Weekly
Former head of the Australian Defence Force Air Chief Marshal Mark ... If Australia is to learn from the recent destructive bushfires, it will need to adopt ...
Coronavirus has helped drive Australia's interest to a record low, but could it ever go negative?
ABC Technology and Games
In mid-2019, faced with a weakening economy — before the summer's bushfires and coronavirus pandemic — the RBA cut rates from 1.5 per cent to 1 ...
Coronavirus has helped drive Australia's interest to a record low, but could it ever go negative? - ABC Technology and Games
Lemnos mask maker to hire 40 staff as demand skyrockets
Shepparton News
Australia's only mask manufacturing company, Med-Con, near Shepparton, plans ... On Monday, the government deployed local Australian Defence Force ... “It's always a pleasure to help out in times like these, whether it's bushfires, ...
Would you give it away?
The Australian
Australia's rich have long tended to keep their generosity away from the ... focus earlier this year when bushfires ravaged several parts of Australia.
Royal Commission forum told recovery of South West Slopes softwood industry is vital for region's ...
Mirage News
Bushfire Royal Commission Chair Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin and AFPA CEO Ross Hampton. The Australian Forest Products Association today ...
Shane Warne's company switches from producing gin to making hand sanitisers
The Weekly Times
Earlier this year, Warne auctioned his Baggy Green cap to raise funds for the Australian bush fires. The cap was bought for $1,007,500 with the mystery ...
Obituaries for March 21, 2020: Dick and Clayton Lang
The Advertiser
Today we pay tribute to two brave South Australian characters caught up in our summer bushfire emergencies. DICK LANG. Outback adventurer. Born: ...
Covid-19 is a Potential Black Dog
Mirage News
Leading Emotional Intelligence expert, Australian psychologist Dr Ben Palmer ... the same kind of support they did to victims of the recent bushfires.
Last drinks? Juggling act fruitless as Perth pubs, restaurants hit again
WAtoday
... said also on Thursday that pubs and bars were the heart of communities, as evidenced when bushfires swept across Australia earlier this summer.
Coronavirus Australia live updates: Price gouging on groceries
NEWS.com.au
According to supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths, the higher-than-usual prices can be attributed to this year's catastrophic bushfires and ...
State govts' billion-dollar boosts - Your Investment Property
COVID-19: Supporting our community through difficult times
Mirage News
In January we saw the catastrophic bushfires that devastated many areas of Australia, especially regional Australia. Now, we are seeing the global ...