Climate change does not cause busfires

MEDIA RELEASE- 10 October 2025 In recent media, climate change has been blamed for the rising frequency and intensity of bushfires. However, climate change does not cause bushfires according to Howitt Society President Peter Flinn and hiding behind climate change does not provide a practical strategy to combat the increasing number and severity of bushfires. […]

FAILURE TO MANAGE OUR LAND

In various locations across Victoria the bush is barking (no pun intended) a warning that rainfall deficiences indicate a dryness that is likely to extend into next summer. Question is, will Victoria be ready? Two interesting, if salient, views on management of land prepared by representatives of indigenous people, the first concerning the current fires […]