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Tag: fire

indigenous cultural burning
Posted inArticles

Listen to the original land managers to learn about fire, country and community

by Willow Aliento 23 January 202031 January 2020
Posted inEnvironment

Drought and climate change were the kindling, and now the east coast is ablaze

by Ross Bradstock, University of Wollongong and Rachael Helene Nolan, Western Sydney University 12 November 201912 November 2019
Drought roadkill
Posted inEnvironment

If it’s not a climate crisis, then what kind of crisis is it?

by Damian Clarke 24 October 2019
Posted inConstruction & Development

Non-compliant building materials back in spotlight as occupancy permits refused for Iglu student units

by Willow Aliento 4 February 20165 February 2016
Posted inEnvironment

All fired up: southern Australia is looking towards a dry spring and a hot summer

by Tom Fairman and Thomas Duff, University of Melbourne 7 October 2015
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Inquiry: Hazelwood mine fire was forseeable

by Cameron Jewell 3 September 20143 September 2014

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