Australian bushfires

NSW residents have been warned to prepare for a long and warm summer on the first day of the state’s bushfire season.
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The NSW Govt has urged residents not to be complacent as the state’s bushfire season begins

The official NSW ‘Danger Period’ runs from October 1 to March 31, 2025, with residents urged to reduce the fire risk surrounding their homes.

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60 homes in Victoria destroyed by bushfires and storms

The Victoria Government has announced relief payments for eligible residents that have been impacted by the bushfires.

Bushfire warning for western Victoria
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Victoria faces worst fire risk day since 2020

A bushfire warning for western Victoria has reached catastrophic levels, with residents urged to leave their homes.

Perth bushfires
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Bushfires have destroyed 10 homes north of Perth

Over 500 emergency personnel are responding to around 60 Perth bushfires with a heatwave expected to continue for several days.

Queensland Bushfires
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32 homes have been destroyed in Queensland’s bushfires

32 homes have been lost after several days of extreme conditions in the Western Downs region where there are Queensland bushfires.

Western Downs Bushfires
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One person dead in QLD Western Downs bushfire

One person has died and at least six homes have been destroyed as crews continue to battle multiple blazes west of Brisbane.

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Is Australia prepared for bushfire season?

Australia’s first-ever ‘bushfire preparedness’ summit is underway in Canberra.

Northern Territory fires
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Uncontrolled fires are spreading through the Northern Territory

Uncontrolled fires are spreading through the Northern Territory, posing a potential threat to a nearby town.

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