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Call to prioritise fuel and fertiliser for bushfire recovery (Murrindindi Shire Council)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2026
) Call to prioritise fuel and fertiliser for bushfire recovery ... access to fuel and fertiliser, warning that supply pressures and increased costs risk slowing bushfire recovery across the region.
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Solar Insiders Podcast: How bushfires sparked a neighbourhood battery blueprint

Renew Economy 13 Mar 2026
How bushfires sparked a neighbourhood battery blueprint ...
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Evacuation routes blocked amid Perth bushfire emergency

Sydney Morning Herald 11 Mar 2026
Buildings have been destroyed in the Perth Hills as a raging bushfire blocks evacuation routes ....
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'Amazing' generosity helps bushfire survivors back on their feet

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 08 Mar 2026
Paula Jones and Ringo Hansen feared they would be homeless after last year's bushfires, but a NSW Central Coast community ensured that did not happen ... .
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Country Life: Young Kiwi pilot helps map and fight Victoria's devastating bushfires

RNZ 08 Mar 2026
Kiwi pilot Henry Phelps has gone from wilderness flying in New Zealand to helping combat Australia's devastating bushfires ... team, helping to track the bushfires and relay information about their path.
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Goat solution trialled for bushfire mitigation (MLA - Meat & Livestock Australia Limited)

Public Technologies 04 Mar 2026
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Aged care bushfire evacuation plans are unrealistic, union warns

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 03 Mar 2026
The vast majority of aged care facilities would be unable to evacuate in the case of a bushfire, according to the Australian Workers Union ... .
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Endangered cockatoos to get new nests after West Australian bushfires

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 02 Mar 2026
Conservationists are trying to put in place a plan to rehabilitate a key nesting area for endangered black cockatoos that was ravaged by fire ... .
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Mansfield Shire counts cost of busy bushfire season (Mansfield Shire Council)

Public Technologies 02 Mar 2026
) Mansfield Shire counts cost of busy bushfire season ... The complex and interconnected nature of the impacts of bushfires and recovery from such events mean the losses are likely to have a long tail for ...
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“First to arrive and last to leave”: IAG supporting customers after homes and livelihoods lost in Victorian bushfires (IAG - Insurance Australia Group Limited)

Public Technologies 02 Mar 2026
) Customer news. Cyclone Alfred. One Year On. 02 March, 2026. 3. Share this story.. WATCH. One year on from Cyclone Alfred, IAG Assessor Sean Freeburn returned to visit impacted customers on the Gold Coast ... Sean Freeburn. NRMA Insurance Property Assesor.
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Swordfighting in medieval armour an unlikely outlet from bushfires

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 27 Feb 2026
Michael Henry's armour and weapons survived January's bushfires, as the Swordcraft community helps him rise from the ashes ... .
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Summer almost over but bushfire outlook not great for Victoria, NSW and WA

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 26 Feb 2026
The latest seasonal bushfire outlook has identified large parts of Victoria, NSW and southern WA as still at risk, even though summer is almost over ... .
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Blaring sirens on smartphones to warn Australians of major disasters under emergency alerts overhaul

The Guardian 26 Feb 2026
Alerts to be sent for bushfires, floods, biosecurity threats and other events which put lives at risk ... ....
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Australians will receive mobile alert in July under new emergency trial

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 26 Feb 2026
Most Australians will receive a mobile phone alert in July this year, as part of a nationwide test of a new emergency warning system ... .
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Tourists urged to return to the Great Ocean Road after fires and floods

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 25 Feb 2026
Business owners hope visitors will return to communities along the Great Ocean Road after they lost money during a summer of natural disasters ... .
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