Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 6 May 2020
Logging likely had significant effect on summer fires: scientists
The Sydney Morning Herald
Logging native forests increases the severity and risk of bushfires and likely had a significant effect on Australia's unprecedented summer fires.
Arson suspected in fire that damaged Australian Medical Association building in North Adelaide
ABC Local
Police are investigating two fires in North Adelaide early this morning, including one which spread through the Australian Medical Association's (AMA) ...
Australian auditors lag on climate risk disclosure, expert warns
The Australian Financial Review
This approach is at odds with developments overseas, even as Australian companies recover from a summer when unprecedented bushfires sparked ...
Business 'not as usual' helps the Business School reach global sustainability goals
News - The University of Sydney (press release)
Australia's bushfire season shows us that the environment is saying 'enough is enough'.” After becoming an Advanced signatory in May 2019, the ...
Queen Elizabeth talks bushfires and coronavirus in phone call to Scott Morrison
SBS
The Queen has spoken to Prime Minister Scott Morrison about Australia's response to COVID-19 as well as the bushfire and drought recovery efforts.
The Queen calls Scott Morrison to wish Australians well amid pandemic - The Sydney Morning Herald
Coronavirus: Queen congratulates Australia on success against virus - NEWS.com.au
What's to become of Celeste Barber's $53m bushfire cash
The Australian
“I'm going to make sure that Victoria gets some, that South Australia gets some, also families of people who have died in these fires, the wildlife,” she ...
Atlas Advisors Australia and Mogo Wildlife Park partner for bushfire recovery with new hospital
Mirage News
Australia's iconic Mogo Wildlife Park has almost completed construction of a new wildlife hospital with the help of funds donated by Atlas Advisors ..
Sydney CBD needs to 'swing hard' to recover from double-digit economic hit
Brisbane Times
East Gippsland in Victoria and Kangaroo Island in South Australia, both severely damaged by the bushfires, are expected to see falls of more than 15 ...
Beef blockchain trial breaks new ground
Farm Weekly
Aglive, an Australian-based world-first livestock traceability platform, ... "The recent bushfires have seen the Australian farming industry go through the ...
Keep real time fire tracking tool funded: pollies
Alice Springs News Online
It has become such a crucial part of fire management in Northern Australia that Mr Troy Setter, Chief Executive of CPC, one of Australia's largest cattle ...