Tullah Oval ready to house up to 150 firefighters as efforts to extinguish bushfires continue
As firefighting efforts continue in Tasmania's west, a tent city has been erected on the Tullah sports oval. Meet the people ...
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Western Australian conservationists call for halt to prescribed burning in old-growth forests amid wildfire concerns
West Australian conservationists have renewed calls for the government to stop the prescribed burning program in old-growth forests. The WA Forest Alliance argues that the practice is harmful to both ...
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Tasmania’s west coast firefighters brace for strong winds as blazes continue to ravage 50,000 hectares of wilderness
Firefighters on Tasmania’s west coast are preparing for strong winds as they continue battling out-of-control blazes that have burned for over a week. Aerial surveys confirm the destruction of a ...
A week of unsettled weather across Australia as the monsoon officially begins
The monsoon finally arrives in northern Australia, bringing cool relief for some but more unwelcome rain for north Queensland ...
The plan to tackle WA’s ‘intensifying’ bushfire threat
Western Australia’s firefighters will coordinate their bushfire attacking efforts from the confines of fortified shipping ...
Western Victorian communities under threat as bushfires rage
Out-of-control bushfires are threatening communities in Victoria’s west, with residents being urged to evacuate immediately ...
Firefighters contain major factory fire in Sydney’s west
A major fire at a recycling factory in Western Sydney has been contained. The fire broke out at a plant in St Marys just ...
The Australian species spreading all over the world and exacerbating bushfires
Eucalyptus trees are grown in plantations in nearly 100 countries and planted as city trees on every continent besides ...
The Australian9d
Firefighters contain major factory fire in Sydney’s west
A major fire at a recycling factory in Western Sydney has been contained. The fire broke out at a plant in St Marys just before 2pm on Tuesday. Two firefighters are being treated for heat exhaustion.
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Firefighters battle bushfires amid extreme heat in Melbourne, Australia
Firefighters in Victoria are battling dangerous ... A "watch and act" alert was issued for Little Desert, near the South Australian border, shortly before 2 p.m. Authorities warned residents ...
Los Angeles Times23d
U.S. and Australia have long fought fires together. Climate change threatens joint efforts
A federal firefighter’s viral ... low season for wildfires in the western U.S., and the crews were returning a favor from two years earlier, when Australia and New Zealand sent over 138 people ...