Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 23 June 2020
Black Summer bushfires: 'We had no warning'
The Australian
Mr Schroeder said he believed Australians underestimated how ferocious the fires would be with the council “never seeing anything like” the amount ...
AAHOF to induct Three as Firefighting Aviators honoured
Australian Flying
... aviators that battled the bushfires that devasted Australia last summer. ... 2019-20 Australian bushfire season," said AAHOF Chairman Steve Padgett ...
Wine, apples and forestry to get bushfire funding boost
The Australian
The bushfires impacted more than two million hectares of Australia's productive forests, destroying more than 700ha of vineyards and about 20 per ...
Australian Energy Market Operator's summer review reveals cost to keep the lights on
Herald Sun
Extreme temperatures and the unprecedented bushfire emergency played havoc with the electricity grid, with the Australian Energy Market Operator's ...
Matthew McGann, Australia Red Cross: Batemans Bay man sentenced over bushfire relief fraud
Daily Telegraph
Matthew McGann, Australia Red Cross: Batemans Bay man sentenced over bushfire relief fraud. Sam Strong, The South Coast News. June 22, 2020 7: ...
Celebs get behind new campaign urging Aussies to make a #RoadTripPledge
Travel Weekly
“This pledge is for families, to help them process and understand recent major Australian bushfires and health issues, and offers a way to take positive ...
Rebuilding relief for Australia's primary producers
Mirage News
“This assistance acknowledges that the impact on wine grapes extends beyond the fire scar. In some cases, smoke taint from the bushfires has led to a ...
Govt announces $80m for bushfire-ravaged forestry industry - Sky News Australia
Fruit and forestry get fire recovery cash
9News
Apple and Pear Australia estimates the bushfires caused $72 million in damage across the three main apple growing regions - Batlow and Bilpin in ...
Affected by the bushfires? The ATO will consider accepting your tax claims without documentary ...
SmartCompany.com.au
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has moved to reassure businesses that lost tax records in the bushfire crisis that there will be discretion applied ...
The government won't go green after COVID-19 — and the public won't care
Crikey
The momentum for climate action after the Black Summer bushfires has been ... Then 82% of Australians were concerned about global warming; 67% ...