Updating the Code of Practice for Bushfire Management on Public Land
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is updating the 2012 Version of the Code of Practice for Bushfire Management on Public Land (the Bushfire Code) and until very recently was seeking feedback. Following is an overview of the Code: This extract from the Ministers’ forward expresses the government’s position on the Code: […]
BINNA BURRA RISES FROM THE ASHES
The open path, rich in fuel loads, wove a complicated course across the landscape, jinking between private property and public holdings controlled by an array of government instrumentalities, defying Buch’s to wrangle all the permits required to burn during the brief, safe window in late winter-early spring. As Murphy’s law dictates, the fire took that […]