Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 12 February 2020
South Australian bushfire mapping deployed to Californian hotspots
The Lead South Australia
New real-time aerial mapping used to help the Australian Army in the devastating South Australian bushfires is being deployed to support the ...
Australian charities struggling to survive as public directs money to bushfire victims
ABC Local
It comes after strong financial support for victims of South Australia's recent bushfire disasters, as well as victims of the bushfire disasters in Victoria, ...
Bali hotel lends a hand to Australian bushfire relief
The Hotel Conversation (press release) (blog)
As Australian communities continue to rebuild following the devastating bushfires, one of the country's international neighbours has reminded them ...
Tourism industry reeling after bushfires, coronavirus
9News
Tourism industry reeling after bushfires, coronavirus ... South Australia's tourism industry is reeling under the double blow of bushfire devastation and ...
Bushfires leave 113 Australian native species in need of urgent help, report finds
ABC News
More than 100 native species are in urgent need of help after this summer's bushfires, a panel of experts has reported to the Federal Government.
Bushfires leave 113 Australian native animals in need of urgent help, report finds
ABC News
More than 100 native animals are in urgent need of help after this summer's bushfires, a panel of experts has reported to the Federal Government.
113 animal species requiring urgent action after bushfires - The Sydney Morning Herald
Bushfires royal commission needs to examine how to cut carbon emissions, the ACT Government ...
ABC News
January's Orroral Valley bushfire burned 35 per cent of the ACT's land mass, and across Australia, more than 10 million hectares have been burned ...
Fire-hit Aust locals rejoice royal visit
The Australian
Communities on the bushfire-ravaged NSW south coast hope a potential royal visit by Prince William and his wife Catherine will shine a spotlight on ...
LIFTING SPIRITS: Bundy Rum to donate all profits from new tipple
News Mail
The Australian Bushfires Regeneration Rum, complete with a koala instead of the company's polar bear mascot, will be available next month.
#ArsonEmergency: how 'fake news' created an information crisis about the bushfires
Brisbane Times
Australia's bushfires were started by arsonists. False. The latest coronavirus has been found in energy drinks. False. The disease is a bioweapon that ...
Will the apocalyptic bushfires be a turning point in Australia's climate emergency?
Green Left Weekly
Overseas observers of Australia's catastrophic bush fires, which have now been burning for more than three months, may wonder if the country has ...
AUSTRALIA: IN FIRE-HIT RURAL AREAS, CLIMATE DEBATE BURNS DEEP
Sight Magazine
Seasonal bushfires have struck Australia in a way like never before, making for months of monster blazes and toxic haze, and fuelling a polarizing ...
We Need A Climate Action Plan Come Hell Or High Water (Which Are Already Here) - 10 daily
Could Airbnb solve the bushfire accommodation crisis?
Yahoo Finance Australia (blog)
The Australian bushfires have destroyed hundreds of homes across the nation and have left thousands of Aussies left to pick up the pieces.
Gold Coast artist Candace Slager wins 2020 Art Lovers Australia prize for moving firefighter portrait ...
Gold Coast Bulletin
... the Art Lovers Australia national gong. Her entry This is not a Drill, depicts a firefighter amid smouldering embers – drawn months before bushfires ...
Australia's Bushfires Dumped 400 Million Tonnes Of Emissions Into Atmosphere
Gizmodo Australia
Despite a recent deluge on Australia's east coast, which put out many of the raging fires persisting from late 2019, their impact on the environment .
Scientists working to reduce bushfire risk
Blue Mountains Gazette
Researchers hope enhanced bushfire risk models can bolster prevention efforts after a summer of devastation across Australia. Scientists from around ...
Firies honoured at Australian Open
The North Central Review
Wandong Fire Brigade captain Yorin Miller and Tallarook Fire Brigade firefighter ... of men and women continuing to battle bushfires across Australia.
Colliers to sell off McWilliam's wineries, vineyards and brands
Farm Weekly
McWilliam's Wines, considered one of Australia's top 10 winemakers by ... vineyards as a consequence of the recent Australian bushfires," he said.
Aussie Ark commit to save critically endangered Manning River Turtles
Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
Aussie Ark partners Global Wildlife Conservation, in collaboration with Earth Alliance have launched an international response, Australian Wildfire ...
Salvos ramp up Bushfire Recovery operations
Mirage News
The Salvation Army has shifted to the recovery phase of its bushfire assistance, thanks to the generous support and contributions of the Australian ...
CBA $4.5b H1 profit beats expectations
The West Australian
Australia's biggest bank beat the $4.34 billion figure that had been tipped by ... 17 basis points of gross loans after factoring in the summer bushfires.
Low interest rates and bushfires don't dampen CBA profit - InDaily
The secrets of a long-shot diplomat in dealing with Donald Trump
Brisbane Times
Hockey chose to emphasise this history by mobilising the Australian embassy ... for instance, as the Australian bushfires commanded global attention.
'It really affected me': How Samantha Jade is giving back to bushfire-devastated communities
7NEWS.com.au
And as Australia's pop princess, Samantha has performed right around the country - and while on the road, she's seen the bushfire devastation
Clean-up continues after massive NSW storm
The West Australian
Days of heavy rain have boosted Sydney dam levels and put out bushfires, while a massive clean-up effort is underway after NSW's coast was ...
Scientists working to reduce bushfire risk
The Australian
Scientists from around the world have gathered in Fremantle for the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society national conference, with ...
Why a Scottish school raised thousands for a Lismore charity
Northern Star
Upon learning of the Australian bushfires - Macduff teacher Lauren Scott's class Primary 3S decided to act - and slowly the entire school and ...
Federation Square to host live viewing event for FIRE FIGHT AUSTRALIA
TV Blackbox
Foxtel is teaming up with Federation Square to convert the thriving Melbourne precinct into a live viewing site for the sell-out FIRE FIGHT AUSTRALIA ...
Australia's Bushfires Brought 113 Species Closer To Extinction
Gizmodo Australia
Australia has been through the wringer this year. The disastrous bushfire season has led to a dramatic increase in carbon emissions, crazy conspiracy ...
MATES' BUSHFIRE MISSION
The West Australian
In a show of true blue mateship, two men from Rockingham will soon pack up their car and drive over east to help communities devastated by ...
