Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 18 May 2020
NSW Bushfires: Australian Medical Association, Workers' Union call for air quality plan
Daily Telegraph
Raging bushfires are a hallmark of Australian summers, but new technology in our firefighting arsenal could be critical for ...
Two arrested for fire, virus claim fraud
9News
"Services Australia is doing everything it can to support Australians in need during the coronavirus pandemic but staff also are keeping a watchful eye ...
Elders posts strong result despite pandemic and bushfire disruption
The West Australian
Agribusiness giant Elders has unveiled robust half-year results, despite the impact of COVID-19 and bushfires across large parts of Australia.
COVID-19, fires, drought – Wine industry reeling after horror year
9News
Australian Grape and Wine CEO Tony Battaglene said of approximately 2600 wineries in Australia, about 30 per cent were at risk. Related. Big ...
Villers-Bretonneux mayor who led bushfire commemorations dies of COVID-19
About Regional
As bushfires engulfed the Bega Valley, the people of Villiers-Bretonneux rallied to Australia's call for help from the mayor. An online fundraising page ...
New virus cases remain low as curbs ease
9News
The number of cases in Australia stands at 7044 with the death toll from the ... "From fighting bushfires, delivering food to vulnerable Australians in ...
A year since the election, bushfires and coronavirus have defined Scott Morrison's leadership
SBS
It's been a very different approach," she said. As other countries are dealing with skyrocketing case numbers and deaths, Australia's infection curve has ...
Sydney news: Rescue mission resumes in Blue Mountains, rock wallabies survive bushfire
ABC News
The NSW Rural Fire Service said a deed governing a donation fund ... the winter weather as Australia's first purpose-built COVID-19 drive-through ...
Queenslanders hesitant to donate to major charities after bushfire donation doubt
ABC News
But following the bushfires early this year and the establishment of the royal commission into the disaster, some Australians are stepping away from ...
Coronavirus: Trade Minister fires back at China over snub as one million Australians tested
PerthNow
Coronavirus: Trade Minister fires back at China over snub as one million Australians tested. Staff writers, AAP and wiresNews Corp Australia Network.