Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 12 May 2020
Government gives $150m to aid wildlife recovery after bushfires
The Sydney Morning Herald
An additional $150 million has been committed by the Morrison government to assist koalas and other wildlife recover from last summer's bushfires, ...
Bushfire-affected zones get $150m boost for wildlife recovery - The Australian
Australian communities ravaged by bushfires get $650 million for recovery projects
SBS
Australian communities hard hit by bushfires will get a slice of a $650 million federal government package for localised recovery projects. Updated ...
Bushfire-hit towns get $650m for recovery - The New Daily
Phone tower upgrades and satellite trucks to be rolled out for future bushfires
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mobile phone towers will be reinforced and internet satellite trucks deployed under a bushfire resilience package designed to prepare Australia's ...
Environment bushfire fund boosted by $150m
The Australian
Australia witnessed one of its most destructive bushfire seasons over summer, which, as well as the human cost, killed millions of native animals and ...
Priority on the back of bushfires is 'recovery, recovery, recovery': Fitzsimmons
Sky News Australia
Speaking on the recent bushfire season which gripped much of Australia, Commissioner Fitzsimmons told Sky News host Chris Kenny it is “fair to say ...
National Security Strategy debate means there is one sure-fire winner – Australia
Defence Connect
The reality of COVID-19 has prompted Australia's political and strategic apparatus to accept that the nation's preparedness and resilience to an ...
Free business help for bushfire-affected farmers
Shepparton News
Red meat producers throughout Australia impacted by the summer's bushfires can access support through Meat & Livestock Australia's Back to ...
Australia's Wildlife Just Can't Catch A Break
Gizmodo Australia
When flames engulfed the Australian countryside last summer, Thelma Johnson was grateful the winds didn't send the fires her way. She helped ..
Plan underway to reopen Victoria due today as South Australians emerge from lockdown restrictions
9News
Regional travel is being encouraged, which is likely to be welcome news for communities hit hard by recent bushfires, with camp grounds and caravan ...
Australia's delicate trade relationship with China threatened by diplomatic stoush
ABC News
His wife, Vicki Widen, was also visibly upset as she talked about the trade threat. "We've been through some tough times — droughts and fires and just ...
