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Feb
07

Time for reflection

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Government says Black Saturday anniversary a time to reflect on the nation’s strength.

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Time for reflection

The anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfires will forever be a day of mourning, but the federal government says it’s also a day to reflect on the nation’s tremendous strength.

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Anniversary time to reflect on national strength: Rudd

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Feb
06

Nation to pause, remember bushfires

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National day of mourning as Australians remember Black Saturday bushfires.

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Nation to pause, remember bushfires

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Feb
05

Changed lives

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One year on from Black Saturday, the way we view the bush may never be the same.

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Changed lives

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Feb
04

Black Saturday condolences on display

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SIXTY volumes of heartfelt condolence messages remembering Black Saturday have been put on display at the State Library of Victoria.

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Black Saturday condolences on display

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Feb
03

‘Salvage logging’ to be wound back

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A contentious plan to log forests burnt by the Black Saturday fires is being scaled back 18 months before it was due to finish.

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‘Salvage logging’ to be wound back

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Firefighters battling the blaze on the ground at Marysville were “badly let down” by those in command on Black Saturday, the Bushfires Royal Commission has been told.

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Command ‘badly let down’ Marysville firefighters

Failures in the CFA’s chain of command occurred on Black Saturday, commission hears.

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Fire chiefs ‘unaware’ as horror closed in

Jan
31

Victorians ignore fire-safety lessons

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Victorians living in high-risk areas are ignoring new guidelines released after Black Saturday.

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Victorians ignore fire-safety lessons

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Jan
29

Williams sisters win doubles crown

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Serena and Venus Williams have combined to win their fourth Australian Open women’s doubles title, beating world No.1 combination Cara Black and Liezel Huber at Melbourne Park today.

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Williams sisters win doubles crown

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