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Cobargo is haunted and scarred, but worse … forgotten

The people who lived through the fires are confronted with their changed landscape every day - but they would also like the rest of Australia to remember those traumatic events. People are still...

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News Roundup Australia Day January 26th

Our first News Roundup for the year features some defence force photos of the fire their helicopter started un the Orroral Valley. One of many stories from around the state. The post News Roundup...

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News Roundup 23rd February

Its been a quiet bushfire season so far, but Shane Fitzsimmons was still making the news - for all the wrong reasons. This is one of a number of stories from across the state in our News Roundup. The...

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News Roundup March 16th

Bushfire recovery grant money has been used to support Mountains residents whose properties burnt, provide counselling, legal and health advice and help revive tourism and battered small businesses....

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News Roundup Easter 2021

Happy Easter everyone! The fire season officially comes to a close with a number of brigades on the east coast doing flood cleanup work. Armidale gets a new tanker. Lots more news from around the state...

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News Roundup 20th April

Early Sunday morning Shoalhaven Heads RFS was called to a fire in a property on Coolangatta Road. This is one of a number of stories from around teh state in this weeks News Roundup. The post News...

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News Roundup May 4th

It's great to see so much Hazard Reduction taking place all across the state and we've summarised some of the stories reported in the last week. Bullying & harassment remain in the news and the...

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News Roundup 30th May

The Blue Mountains Gazette reported that past members of Mt Riverview Rural Fire Brigade who have died while active members of the brigade were honoured with the unveiling of a memorial bell on...

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How and why prescribed burning mitigates bushfire losses

An excellent article published on Facebook, Timber Offcuts magazine and WA Today highlights the continued failing of 'academic experts' to understand the fundamentals of hazard reduction. Well worth a...

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Activists using bushfire tragedy to promote renewables a ‘pathetic insult’ to...

February 09, 2024 – 6:26PM Sky News host Steve Price has slammed activists using the 15th anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfire disaster to promote renewable energy, calling it a “pathetic insult”...

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