6 December 2006
There are predictions that the bushfires currently in Vicotria are set to be the largest ever on record.
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24 November 2006
The blue mountains are suffering major blazes and threatened residential areas and now in the area of Grose Valley.
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25 September 2006
The bushfire season started early in Victoria with about 100 spot fires and "Victoria had over 200 fires last week and New South Wales have 30 or 40 fires today" This has made comparisons to the Ash Wednesday bushfires
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13 February 2006
Bushfires have destroyed 6 houses in Central
Victoria over the weekend inlcding 100o hectares of pine planation.
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25 January 2006
Bushfires continue to burn across
Victoria as residents are on high alert. Overnight
ember attacks are being fought off in the Grampians
in Victoria's west and in Gippsland.
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30 December 2005
The eastern NSW coast is bracing
for very high fire dangers and possible
bushfires
29 December 2005
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Houses were destroyed in Canberra by a bushfire
that is thought to be arson.
21 December 2005
Fires are burning near Sydney at
Allambie Heights. It is heading in a westerly
direction according to a NSW Fire brigade
spokesman.
1 December 2004
Bushfires have caused damage
including destroyed crops and burnt sheep near the
NSW areas of Parkes which is close to one of the
world's largest Radio Telescopes.