Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 22 March 2020
NEWS
Leading Australian psychologist gives his take on the community response to the coronavirus
7NEWS.com.au
Bushfires vs coronavirus. The recent bushfires saw communities band together and act collectively to help fight against the fires. This is because the ...
Smoked Grapes: Bushfire smoke-tainted grapes unfit for wine
ABC News
A summer of bushfires has had a devastating effect on grape-growers. Only a small percentage of vines were destroyed but grapes on the vines have ...
Youth struggling with anxiety and depression after the bushfires will benefit from Fire Fight record ...
Daily Telegraph
Jess Mauboy loves a coat and wants Australians to donate winter jackets to bushfire communities. Picture:Justin Lloyd. “I want people to put their coats ...
Victorians at increased fire risk due to weak regulator, former executive says
ABC Technology and Games
The Black Saturday bushfires were the deadliest in Australia's history, killing 173 people, the vast majority of whom died in blazes sparked by ...
Australians urged to have bushfire-style plan for coronavirus
NEWS.com.au
Australians are being urged to plan for self isolation, in the same way they would a flood or bushfire. A man wearing a protective mask walks past an ...
$40M lost, thousands cancelled from fires and virus
Daily Mercury
NEW figures have revealed the serious cost the bushfires, and now ... With a ban on all non-Australian residents and citizens entering the country, ...
'Not superhuman': Fears of doctor burnout amid virus onslaught
Brisbane Times
Australian doctors, nurses and paramedics at the coalface of the COVID-19 pandemic risk burning out, says the Australian Medical Association as ..
Important Message from the Australian Snowsports Industry.
Mountainwatch (press release) (blog)
These are challenging and unprecedented times for the snow industry as the pandemic follows the recent and devastating impact of the bushfires on ...
Stimulus package is great for farmers
Farm Weekly
THE Federal government has announced a $17.6 billion economic stimulus package proposed to support businesses, keep Australians in jobs and ... cashflow from the flow-on effects of coronavirus, bushfires and flooding from ...
The Truth About the Fire in Little Fires Everywhere — Straight From the Book
POPSUGAR Australia
Her youngest daughter Izzy (Megan Stott) has disappeared without a trace, and everyone is convinced that she's the arsonist. After the first three ...
Leslie Williams MP has urged Hastings residents to support small business and shop local
Port Macquarie News
THE same community spirit, the Australian way of supporting a mate like we saw through the drought and bushfires, must rise to the top once again.
Manage forests and protect biodiversity on International Day of Forests 2020
Mirage News
... is timely as it reminds all Australians after the catastrophic bushfires of the ... “Today is a day to celebrate the great renewable things that Australia's ...
Solomon Lew vows to 'ride out the virus crisis' as Premier posts strong result
The Australian
... protests in Hong Kong, devastating bushfires in Australia and a continuing fall in the Australian dollar. “These pressures claimed many other retail ...
Budgets now would be meaningless: Andrews
9News
"We have ... already in Australia over three million people including 740,000 kids who are living below the poverty line as we went into the bushfires ...
Shane Warne's company switches from producing gin to making hand sanitisers
NEWS.com.au
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 ...
Secondments to national incident room underway
The Mandarin
“The NIR is formally activated as the Australian Government's Health ... the national bushfires, the White Island volcano and Australia's response to the ...
Little Fires Everywhere: If You're Thinking Mia Has a Suspicious Past, You're Right
POPSUGAR Australia
Kerry Washington, undoubtedly, gives us one of the most passionate performances on Hulu's Little Fires Everywhere as Mia Warren, the mysterious ...
Little Fires Everywhere Is Basically a Walking Ad for the '90s, and We Freakin' Love It
POPSUGAR Australia
Baffling! Still, it's admittedly fun experiencing this era through the costume and set design of Little Fires Everywhere. Putting on our investigative ...
North Korea fires two 'ballistic missiles' into sea
Yahoo News Australia
North Korea fires two 'ballistic missiles' into sea ... There have been calls for Australian supermarkets to follow a drastic measure taken by foreign ...
Coles donates extra $1 million a week in food for vulnerable Australians
Mirage News
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Australian music industry launches SOS campaign
Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
... as seen recently with bushfire relief efforts – it is always there to lend a helping hand. Now it needs the Australian music-loving public to do the same ...
Aussie Ark Save Our Turtles campaign for Hunter River turtle and Bell's turtle
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington Tops based conservation organisation, Aussie Ark has stepped up to ... Since September 2019, the East Coast has been ravaged by fire.
Canberra farewells air tanker after devastating bushfire season
The RiotACT
The DC-10 Air Tanker 912 conducts a fire retardant drop immediately ... to help fight bushfires in the US, Canada and Chile before arriving in Australia ...
Easter services hit as COVID-19 prompts religious leaders to halt church, temple and ashram ...
ABC News
"Droughts, bushfires, and viruses challenge a society that has become highly ... is also implementing tougher measures at ashrams across Australia.
Neoliberalism in a time of coronavirus
Independent Australia
It's been a tough year for Australians so far with both its people and ... for a “national cabinet” on bushfires, he set off on Christmas holidays overseas.
During times of disaster, the human spirit prevails
Independent Australia
THE ARRIVAL OF COVID-19 so soon after the fire and smoke of the last spring ... The bushfires affected almost 80 per cent of Australians and now the ...
Australia 'must lead in solving global risks'
Mirage News
The impact of coronavirus pandemic and global recession, coming hard on the heels of a bushfire crisis and one of the worst droughts on record ...
