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‘All Victorians and many Australians need to prepare for multi-hazard events’, warns Bureau of Meteorology

Three states and the Northern Territory face an increased risk of bushfire this spring according to fire authorities and the BoM

Australia is facing its first dry summer in three years and the fuel load is high

Madras High Court directs Defence Ministry to ensure existence of Internal Complaints Committee in the Armed Forces

Air Force Administrative College museum in Coimbatore documents rare photographs, books, and mementos

The blaze in Rosebery in Tasmania's west was the state's first real test this bushfire season, and with more hot and dry conditions predicted, Tasmanians are being urged to prepare.

After record rainfall in eastern Australia, bushfires might be the last thing on many people's minds. But fire authorities are warning the rain is creating strong fuel loads. Here, they provide a breakdown on each state's fire risk over the coming bushfire season.

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National outlook shows persistent wet weather and low fuel loads tempering likelihood of bushfires in areas ravaged by black summer