Black Christmas

[den]

The fires in Victoria have burned 1,803,862 acres, and are still not under control. 32 houses have been lost, one firefighter is dead and eleven firefighters from New Zealand are in hospital with burns.

bloody droughts.

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[dewhitton.livejournal.com]

The Pilliga fire was a real worry because it threatened the state's largest koala colony, but they saved that and now it's mostly under control.

The worst fires now are in Victoria and Tasmania. They are still not contained and are threatening towns.