Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "bushfires"
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141ArticleThree Capes Track Closed for Planned Burns, Annual Maintenance
Media release – Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, 31 March 2025 Three Capes Track to close for planned burns and...
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Australia’s Loneliest Echidna? Pakana Rangers Mull Monotreme Mystery
It was a totally unexpected sight. No-one had seen an echidna on Lungtalanana Island in Bass Strait for decades. It was feared any...
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Northern Meetings Called re Controversial FPPF Zones
Media release – The Wilderness Society, 19 March 2025 Tasmanian government pushing forward with forest handover despite Aboriginal heritage and environment risks...
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It’s Time for a National Remote Area Firefighting Team
Featured image above: significant lightning hit much of Tasmania recently on 12 March, with 19,060 ground strikes recorded. So far, 16 new...
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Trump Cuts a Threat to Firefighting Capability
Media release – Friends of the Earth Australia, 3 March 2025 Do USA fire service cuts threaten Australia? It has been a...
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On Fire Damage to West Coast Huon Pines …
Media release – Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks, 26 February 2025 Ancient Huon pines safe from bushfire impact A 3000-year-old Huon pine...
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Bushfire Survivors Urge Climate Action
Media release – Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA), 24 February 2025 Black Summer bushfire survivors to launch ‘Australian Bushfire Survivor Declaration’...
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More Crews Battling Fires as Weather Eases
Media release – DPFEM, 18 February 2025 Cross agency effort crucial to bushfire response With weather conditions easing over the past four...
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Bushfire Response Continues
Media release – DPFEM, 12 February 2025 Tasmania’s fire agencies continuing the bushfire response Firefighters from Tasmania Fire Service (TFS), Tasmania Parks...
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Bushfire Response Continues on West Coast
Media release – DPFEM, 11 February 2025 Tasmania’s fire agencies continuing bushfire response amid high fire danger weather Firefighters from Tasmania Fire...
