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The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements Report

The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements Report

The Report we have all been waiting for has at last been released … all 1,000 pages of it. Read our initial commentatry and download the report here …

Jeremy Braithwaite October 30, 2020 Enquiries and Recommendations No Comments Read more

Howitt Society Letter to the PM

Howitt Society Letter to the PM

The VFFA is a signatory to The Howitt Society’s Letter to the Prime Minister urging Scott Morrison to reinstate the Royal Commission enquiry into land and vegetation management.

Jeremy Braithwaite October 29, 2020 Enquiries and Recommendations, Hazard Reduction, Land Management, Media Releases 2 Comments Read more

Resource Guide to the NSW Independent Bushfire Inquiry Published Submissions 2020

Resource Guide to the NSW Independent Bushfire Inquiry Published Submissions 2020

Mike Gorman has completed his incredible work of reviewing and categorising all the submissions to the NSW Enquiry! Read his introduction and download your copy here.

Jeremy Braithwaite September 30, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations No Comments Read more

Report released for fatal crash of C-130 air tanker in Australia

Report released for fatal crash of C-130 air tanker in Australia

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) released their interim report on the C130 crash last summer. Wildfire Today publish a very good overview.

Jeremy Braithwaite September 30, 2020 Aerial Firefighting, Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations, Media Watch No Comments Read more

Royal Commission publishes its Interim Observations

Royal Commission publishes its Interim Observations

The Royal Commissions Interim Observations provide a guide to those areas that the Commission is working on. Read all our comnments in the fully story here.

Jeremy Braithwaite September 2, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations No Comments Read more

News Roundup August 25th

News Roundup August 25th

The focus this week is the Bushfire Enquiry and the fact that all the recommendations have been accepted. A brilliant job by Mary O’Kane and Dave Owen.

Jeremy Braithwaite August 25, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations, Media Watch No Comments Read more

NSW Government Accepts all 76 Recommendations of the Bushfire Enquiry

NSW Government Accepts all 76 Recommendations of the Bushfire Enquiry

The release of the NSW Government Bushfire Enquiry is nothing but good news for the volunteer movement in this state. Download and read the report here ..

Jeremy Braithwaite August 25, 2020 Announcements, Enquiries and Recommendations No Comments Read more

Resource Guide to the Bushfire Royal Commission Submissions 2020

Resource Guide to the Bushfire Royal Commission Submissions 2020

All of Mike Gorman’s research into the Royal Commission submissions has now been consolidated into a single paper. Compelling reading!

Jeremy Braithwaite August 17, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations 2 Comments Read more

Index to Royal Commission Submissions

Index to Royal Commission Submissions

Mike Gorman from the very effective team in Kangaroo Valley has compiled this index of all the submissions to the Royal Commission that relate to the firefighting response in NSW.

Jeremy Braithwaite August 7, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations No Comments Read more

Black Summer whitewash – a preview of Armageddon

Black Summer whitewash – a preview of Armageddon

An excellent article by Vic Jurskis calling for correct attribution of the causes of the Black Summer fires.

Jeremy Braithwaite July 31, 2020 Articles, Enquiries and Recommendations, Hazard Reduction, Land Management 1 Comment Read more
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