Tag: Bushfire
Australia bushfires: State of Disaster declared in Victoria
With bushfire conditions expected to deteriorate across Victoria from today, a State of Disaster has been declared by the Premier Daniel Andrews for parts of the State for the next seven days. The...
Melbourne Sikh community join hands to help Bunyip Bushfire victims
AUDIO PODCAST The Sikh Community of Melbourne has come forward to help victims of the recent massive Bunyip bushfire devastation. The Bunyip fire was started by lightning strikes in the Bunyip State Park...
Bushfires burning out-of-control in SA and Victoria
Both South Australia and Victoria are facing dire weather conditions today that are fuelling damaging and potentially deadly fires. Here is the current situation in each State: South Australia UPDATE: There are fears that dozens...
Vic fires rage on worst day in five years
Residents in the small Victorian community of Goongerah under threat from an out-of-control bushfire have been told it is too late to leave, as the state endures its worst fire conditions since...
Another worst bushfire in Grampians, Victoria since Black Saturday
THE Victorian tourist town of Halls Gap has come under ember attack from a bushfire raging in the Grampians National Park which has also claimed a man's life. People in the town have...
About 52 houses razed by blaze, one dead and almost 400 hectares land burning in Perth Hills bushfire
Perth Hills residents whose homes were destroyed by a bushfire over the weekend will be allowed supervised visits to their properties today to assess the damage. Fifty-two buildings were razed by the blaze,...
NSW’s worst bushfire disaster in more than a decade
HUNDREDS of homes are feared destroyed across New South Wales in what has been described as the worst bushfire disaster in more than a decade. More than 100 fires continue to burn across...
Bushfire emergencies in Western Sydney
Emergency warnings have been issued for two fires, one burning in the area around Tickner Road at Castlereagh, the other is a grassfire at Richmond Road at Hawkesbury. The Castlereagh fire is burning...