Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 29 May 2020
Meet Ash, The First Baby Koala Born Following The Devastating Australian Bushfires
WSFM
The first baby koala has been born in Australia following the devastating bushfire season that saw thousands of the native creatures killed. The ...
An Australian wildlife park welcomes its first baby koala after the devastating bushfires - Business Insider Australia
Bushfire smoke from 'Black Summer' killed hundreds: Inquiry
RACGP
Smoke from the bushfires that raged throughout Australia's 2019−20 summer caused an estimated 445 deaths. Meanwhile, 3340 people were ...
Bushfires impact on power, communications
9News
A royal commission hearing will examine the impact of Australia's unprecedented bushfires on essential services, after the blazes left a number of ...
Insurance claims from Australia's catastrophic summer climb over $5.19 billion
9News
The insurance bill for Australia's "catastrophic" summer of bushfires, hail storms and now COVID-19 has topped $5.19 billion as insurers rush to fulfil ...
South Australian Government announces increase in Emergency Services Levy in wake of bushfires
The Advertiser
The government plans to improve vital safety features for CFS firefighters in the wake of the summer bushfires. SA News. South Australian Government ...
Bushfire protection focus to grow SA forestry industry
InDaily
Calls for a state-wide audit and upgrade of South Australia's fire tower ... “The South Australian forest and wood products industry is working to make ...
Experts recount cost of bushfires and government must listen
The Sydney Morning Herald
It is hard to believe it was only five months ago that bushfires were threatening much of Australia's eastern seaboard. The disaster killed at least 33 ...
Authorities warned of 'dire' fire season
The Australian
Authorities across Australia were warned by Home Affairs months before the crisis that last summer's bushfire season would be dire. Director-general ...
Summer bushfires an ecological disaster - 7NEWS.com.au
Making your planned burns smarter
Farm Weekly
DFES Rural Fire Division director Murray Carter. WITH nearly 75 per cent of all escaped burns in Western Australia starting on private properties, the ...
Rally for major bank stocks leads Australian shares higher, Wall St jumps
ABC News
In addition to the bushfires in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria, the natural disaster season also saw storms and flooding ...
