2,800 destroyed properties in Cobargo have been cleared since Laing O’Rourke started the clean up in January this year. They’ve finished the job.
Cobargo: Clean up finished on bushfire destroyed main street



2,800 destroyed properties in Cobargo have been cleared since Laing O’Rourke started the clean up in January this year. They’ve finished the job.

Country Fire Authority chief officer Steve Warrington resigned on Thursday night, hours after refusing to sign a special secondment agreement needed for the operation of the CFA from July 1.

A touchning story about three koalas named after the american C130 crew that died just after trying to save their sanctuary.
One of a number of stories in this weeks news roundup.

The ability for our infrastructure to remain operative during the bushfire season features in this weeks News Roundup. We’ve included a link to the AEMO Summer Report which details how close we were to losing our electricity network this summer. Lots of other stories from around the state.

Commisioner Rogers explains how the backburns got away. This is just one of the news stories in our weekly news roundup.

The bushfire smoke had a devastating impact on air quality and likely killed more than four times as many people as Covid has to date.
This is one of the many stories in this weeks news roiundup.

The Greater Hume Shire wants the RFS brass to take more notice of local knowledge. Stomp Wines are giving 10% of the sales of their Rose to Broke Rural Fire Brigade. These are two of the stories in this weeks news roundup.

Sabra Lane on AM yesterday introduced a segment on RFS Volunteers and the after effects of the fires.

We wait until next week for the outcome of the Celeste Barber case in the NSW Supreme Court to determine what will happen with the $51 million raised for the RFS.
We also sadly report on the death from Covid19 of the french Mayor of Villiers-Bretonneaux who raised so much money for our bushfire victims.
Plus all the other news from around the state and more.

Better bushfire evacuation planning is one of the lead stories on this weeks news roundup.
When people get trapped on roads while trying to evacuate there is real potential for catastrophe.