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Fuel reduction burns do have their place but on "Black Saturday" they made no difference to the outcome, writes <b>Simon Birrell</b>.

Fuel reduction burns made no difference on Black Saturday

Mar 10, 2009

There are many wide ranging impacts of bushfires and 'management' fires than have not been considered to date, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.

Backburning damages water, tourism and health

Feb 16, 2009

Once considered a practical, even obvious approach to bushfire safety, the provision of designated Fire Refuges in at-risk communities has fallen out of favour, writes <b>Chris Paver</b>.

How fire refuges became a thing of the past

Feb 12, 2009

The Royal Commission into Victoria's ongoing bushfires will intensify scrutiny of the controversial "prepare, stay and defend" policy, writes <b>Chris Paver</b>.

Stay or go policy under scrutiny

Feb 10, 2009

People are still dying because they are being told they can defend their houses, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.

Forget your ‘fire plan’: go while you can

Feb 10, 2009

The social welfare organisation Jesuit Social Services is under fire following the dismissal of one of its youth workers, writes <b>Cam Smith</b>.

Jesuits, safety, unions and alleged unfair dismissal

Dec 10, 2008

One of Australia’s most respected aviation consultants has received a "shut up or else" letter from a law firm following his contribution to the Aviation Green Paper, writes <b>Ben Sandilands</b>.

Submission to aviation green paper leads to legal intimidation

Dec 05, 2008

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