The first bushfire on Ash Wednesday, February 16, 1983, started in the small town of Beechworth, located in northeastern Victoria, Australia. This devastating fire, fueled by extreme weather conditions, quickly spread and contributed to one of the worst bushfire disasters in Australian history, resulting in significant loss of life and property.
The Australian term for a wildfire is bushfire.
Bushfire has been part of the Australian landscape for millions of years but while we consider it a threat, some of our flora and fauna depend upon it.
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On Ash Wednesday, February 16, 1983, a series of devastating bushfires swept through parts of Australia, particularly in Victoria. The fires resulted in the deaths of 75 people and destroyed thousands of homes, impacting an estimated 200,000 residents. The event is remembered as one of the worst bushfire disasters in Australian history, leading to significant changes in fire management and response policies.
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The Australian government's expenditure on bushfire management varies significantly each year, influenced by the severity and frequency of bushfire events. In major years, such as during the catastrophic 2019-2020 bushfire season, costs soared to billions of dollars, encompassing firefighting efforts, recovery, and rebuilding. On average, annual spending can range from hundreds of millions to several billion dollars, depending on the extent of the bushfires and associated recovery needs.
Australian Economic History Review was created in 1961.
Australian Garden History Society was created in 1980.
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