Living with bush fires: I might have left it too late, the fire is here ... get out now

Returning after half an hour, the only thing standing in the smouldering black landscape is ... the house. A bunch of ...
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Australians in the bush want tougher penalties on crime. Here’s why – and what’s needed now

New research has found that while Australians generally support strong punishments, people living in the bush are significantly more likely than city dwellers to want to punish more harshly those who ...

First Hike Project helps refugees experience hiking in Australia's bushland for the first time

A community-led hiking program is introducing migrants to the bush, offering moments of connection, discovery and, for some, ...
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Australia state swings from bush fires to flash floods in 24 hours

SYDNEY, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Less than 24 hours since residents in parts of Australia's Victoria state fled bush fires, authorities warned on Wednesday of flooding as heavy rain douses flames and swells ...