Since 1851, bushfires have accounted for over 800 deaths in Australia, with the most devastating bushfire being the Black Saturday bushfires. The total cost of all of these bushfires is estimated at about $1.6 billion.Bushfires WorksheetsThis...
On February 7, 2009 (the day of the catastrophic Black Saturday bushfires) the mercury hit 46.4 degrees in the CBD. These fires were the worst in Australian history. 29. Melbourne has more skyscrapers than any other city in Australia. 30. The NGV is the most visited museum in the ...
The modern Rural Fire Service’s great efforts in the present bushfires made the fires much more controlled and they killed fewer people than the fires in 2009 when as many as 173 people were killed, In 2019/20,,far fewer (27) were killed thanks to the saving efforts of the RFS. 0 ...