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	<title>Crikey &#187; Bushfire Royal Commission</title>
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		<title>Bushfire buyback should be give and take</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/08/03/bushfire-buyback-should-be-give-and-take/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/08/03/bushfire-buyback-should-be-give-and-take/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Cowie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compulsory acquisition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any property buyback scheme implemented by the Victorian government in fire-prone areas should involve a combination of compulsory and voluntary acquisition.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Going down with the ship</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/28/crikey-says-going-down-with-the-ship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/28/crikey-says-going-down-with-the-ship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 03:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brumby government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A government that establishes a Royal Commission to investigate a major disaster, yet believes the commission should not be concerned with “issues of leadership”, sounds like a government bereft of leadership.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Some questions for Emergency Services Commissioner Bruce Esplin</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/28/esplin-to-step-up-to-royal-commission-tomorrow-here-are-some-questions-for-him/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/28/esplin-to-step-up-to-royal-commission-tomorrow-here-are-some-questions-for-him/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 03:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bushfires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wood Royal Commission]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, Emergency Services Commissioner Bruce Esplin will face the Black Saturday Royal Commission -- but is the Commission ready to ask him the tough questions? asks <b>Tess Lawrence</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>The CFA myth and other fables the Commission failed to fire</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/19/the-cfa-myth-and-other-fables-the-commission-failed-to-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/19/the-cfa-myth-and-other-fables-the-commission-failed-to-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bushfires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CFA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Five myths -- maybe six -- have to be debunked to clear the way to genuine reform of Victoria's bushfire policies, writes <b>Frank Campbell</b>. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Clearing roadsides may not be the answer for fire safety</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/18/clearing-roadsides-may-not-be-the-answer-for-fire-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/18/clearing-roadsides-may-not-be-the-answer-for-fire-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bushfires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Brumby]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The call for the burning and clearing of roadside vegetation from entry and exit roads to towns in bushfire areas may in fact be a counter productive approach that will put people at risk, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8216;Stay or go&#8217; won&#8217;t go away</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/editorial/living-with-the-risk-of-fire-should-mean-living-responsibly-20090817-enlz.html?page=-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/editorial/living-with-the-risk-of-fire-should-mean-living-responsibly-20090817-enlz.html?page=-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Brumby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russell Rees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stay and defend policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian bushfires]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Royal Commission into the Black Saturday fires has recommended keeping the 'stay or go' bushfire policy, but its emphasis has been changed -- more personal responsibility on those who choose to stay, writes <em>The Age</em>.]]></description>
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		<title>Black Saturday fires: more questions than answers</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/17/black-saturday-fires-more-questions-than-answers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/17/black-saturday-fires-more-questions-than-answers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ash Wednesday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bushfires]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The issues of fire management and the organisational response to the fires will overshadow how the fires started and what exactly burned, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Forest fire management: objective analysis needed</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/04/forest-fire-management-objective-analysis-needed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/04/forest-fire-management-objective-analysis-needed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fuel reduction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national parks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian bushfires]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Emotive public opinion is no replacement for careful evaluation -- especially given the risks and costs involved, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Black Saturday research funding a slap for victims</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/24/black-saturday-research-funding-a-slap-for-victims/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/24/black-saturday-research-funding-a-slap-for-victims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian bushfires]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53125</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A private research body charged by the Bushfire Royal Commission with investigating the Black Saturday tragedy is struggling with an historica legacy of underfunding.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Public support for Bushfire Royal Commission fast evaporating</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/23/public-support-for-bushfire-royal-commission-fast-evaporating/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/23/public-support-for-bushfire-royal-commission-fast-evaporating/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fran Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Brumby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian bushfires]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=52906</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Commission should revise its format now, or we may need another inquiry down the track, writes <b>Frank Campbell</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>DSE&#8217;s prescribed burning: time for some answers</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/23/dses-prescribed-burning-time-for-some-answers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/23/dses-prescribed-burning-time-for-some-answers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:14:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sophie Black</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bushfire Royal Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bushfires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Sustainability and Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jon Faine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As Black Saturday victims claim that they've been denied a voice in the Royal Commission into bushfires, the DSE's prescribed burns continued across the state.]]></description>
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