• The Linton Bushfire was a wildfire that burned through private land and state forests near the township of Linton, Victoria, Australia on 2 December 1998...
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  • of major bushfires in Australia. The list contains individual bushfires and bushfire seasons that have resulted in fatalities, or bushfires that have...
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    Australian bushfire season: 5 fatalities Linton bushfire: 5 firefighters killed on 2 December near Linton in Victoria 1997–98 Australian bushfire season:...
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    Australia has had a long history of catastrophic bushfires, the most deadly of these, the Black Saturday bushfires of 2009 claiming 173 lives. Legislation, planning...
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  • disasters in Australia by death toll Bushfires in Australia List of major bushfires in Australia List of Australian bushfire seasons Floods in Australia List...
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  • Australian National Airways DC-3 crash claimed 25 lives. The Canberra bushfires of 2003 claimed 4 lives. Roadside memorials at Cardross, Victoria, where...
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    born in Linton in 1866. In December 1998, five firefighters were killed when they became trapped in a tanker while battling a bushfire near Linton. Edinburgh...
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    Country Fire Authority (category Bushfires in Victoria (state))
    Wednesday bushfires in 1983 The Linton Bushfire in 1998 The Eastern Victorian alpine bushfires in 2003 The Eastern Victoria Great Divide bushfires in 2007...
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  • "Papua New Guinea Tidal Wave", National Nine News (Nine Network) "Linton Bushfires (Victoria)", Seven Nightly News (Seven Network) "The Waterfront Dispute"...
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    The 2015 Sampson Flat fires were a series of bushfires in the Australian state of South Australia, the area affected was predominantly the northern Adelaide...
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  • agencies. Organisational principles and structure are used to manage bushfires and other large emergencies (e.g. floods, storms, cyclones etc.) utilising...
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  • environmental impact report. 2 December – The Linton bushfire kills five volunteer firefighters in Linton, Victoria. 4 December – Colin Dunstan, aged 43...
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    The 2015 Esperance bushfires were a series of catastrophic bushfires that burned from 15 to 26 November and affected the Goldfields-Esperance region in...
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    The 2015 Pinery bushfire was a bushfire that burned from 25 November to 2 December 2015, and primarily affected the Lower Mid North and west Barossa Valley...
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  • touring around the world with Linton Kwesi Johnson. He released his first solo album, an acid/jazz/fusion set, Bushfire, on LKJ Records featuring Georgie...
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    The 2021 Wooroloo bushfire was a fast moving bushfire that started on 1 February in Wooroloo, 45 kilometres (28 mi) north-east of the Perth central business...
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    "Rain could help damp down WA bushfires". ABC News. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2013. Sarah Helen LINTON, Coroner: Inquest into the death...
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  • The 2016 Waroona-Yarloop bushfire started in the east in the forests of the Darling Scarp before reaching the Swan Coastal Plain and continued westwards...
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  • The 2021 Beechina bushfire was a bushfire that began on 26 December 2021 in Beechina, 46 kilometres (29 miles) east-north-east of the Perth central business...
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    During the summer of 2010–11, a relative lack of bushfires occurred along Eastern Australia due to a very strong La Niña effect, which instead contributed...
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    January 4, 1999, following the deaths of five firefighters fighting a bushfire in Australia on 2 December, 1998. On December 2 1998, firefighters of the...
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  • ABC "Papua New Guinea Tidal Wave", National Nine News Nine Network "Linton Bushfires (Victoria)", Seven Nightly News Seven Network "The Waterfront Dispute"...
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    on higher ground in 1885. Both buildings were later destroyed in a 1939 bushfire. By 1852, the year the Board of National Education appointed its first...
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    parts of Australia are sparsely populated and under significant risk of bushfire. It would be prohibitively expensive for each Australian town or village...
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  • leading to a much greater total death toll. The widespread reporting of the bushfire season in major media and social media around the world caused a significant...
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    National Day of Mourning for the victims of Victoria's Black Saturday bushfires. The line operated free of charge until 8 June 2009. Initially passengers...
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    Willaura, Beaufort, Learmonth, Ballarat, Snake Valley, Skipton, Moyston, Linton, Derrinallum, Lismore, Mortlake, Noorat, Cobden, Timboon, Beeac, Cororooke...
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  • Graham Robert honours.pmc.gov.au JONES, Kennedy honours.pmc.gov.au JONES, Linton Charles honours.pmc.gov.au JONES, Marc Andrew honours.pmc.gov.au JONES,...
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    the tree change phenomenon. The district was the site of a significant bushfire in February 1995. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Berringa...
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    from his base at Mopiamnum. On 6 February 1851, the "Black Thursday" bushfires - one of the worst fires in Australian colonial history - passed over...
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