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Bushfires and a lack of seed have created a "ticking time bomb" in Victoria's alpine and mountain ash forests, scientists are warning.
Bushfires raged in Australia's Victoria on Saturday, prompting an evacuation order at the highest rating for hundreds of people residing in the west of the state. Authorities raised the alert for ...
The 2019–2020 “Black Summer” bushfires burned about 20 million hectares, mainly across New South Wales and Victoria. More than 3,000 homes were destroyed and 33 people died in the fires.
Hazelwood North Primary School has become the first school in District 27 to pilot the Schools in Fire Country program, an exciting new initiative ...
From the inferno of Black Thursday in 1851 to the devastation of Black Summer starting at the end of 2019, bushfires have a powerful legacy in post-European settlement Victoria.
When West Australian artist ­Jacobus Capone set out to document a performance on France’s ­Bossons Glacier, he immersed ...
FFMVic chief fire officer Chris Hardman said seasonal firefighters boosted Victoria’s firefighting capacity in the lead-up to ...
Parks Victoria has dumped its junior rangers program in eastern Victoria, cutting regional families off from a service it ...
A 16-hectare arts and environmental precinct has opened in Halls Gap, Victoria, featuring Australia's first National Centre ...
Government contractors have been caught trespassing on private property in a bid to forcibly acquire land for renewable ...
After a devastating bushfire, efforts to help nature recover typically focus on vertebrates and plants . Yet extreme fires ...
Veteran emergency services leader Trent Curtin will lead the RFS into a new chapter, with volunteers and disaster readiness ...