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    The 2003 Canberra bushfires caused severe damage to the suburbs and outer areas of Canberra, the capital city of Australia, during 18–22 January 2003. Almost...
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    the area was burned out as a result of the Christmas 2001 and 2003 Canberra bushfires: The Himalayan Cedar forest lost about one third of its trees,...
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    tornadic mesocyclone aloft. The phenomenon was first verified in the 2003 Canberra bushfires and has since been verified in the 2018 Carr Fire in California...
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    notable features include the National Arboretum, born out of the 2003 Canberra bushfires, and Lake Burley Griffin, named for Walter Burley Griffin. Highlights...
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  • settlement and surrounding forest were significantly damaged by the 2003 Canberra bushfires with 16 of the original 23 homes being destroyed. In May 2004 the...
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    bushfire season, or Black Summer, was one of the most intense and catastrophic fire seasons on record in Australia. It included a period of bushfires...
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    1851 Black Thursday bushfires, the 2006 December bushfires, the 1974–75 fires that burnt 15% of Australia, and the 2019–20 bushfires. It is estimated that...
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  • of major bushfires in Australia. The list contains individual bushfires and bushfire seasons that have resulted in fatalities, or bushfires that have...
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    "Volume 1: The Kilmore East Fire". 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission. Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission, Australia. July 2010. ISBN 978-0-9807408-2-0...
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    Alps), are periodically subject to major bushfires and have been almost entirely burnt through by bushfires on various occasions, notably; Black Thursday...
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    in Rivett were burnt, and many residents evacuated during the 2003 Canberra bushfires. The Rivett local shopping centre is located at Rivett Place (off...
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    Mount Stromlo Observatory (category Buildings and structures in Canberra)
    in 2003 Canberra bushfires". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Groves, Emmy (6 December 2023). "New Quantum Optical Ground Station allows Canberra to...
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    The Eastern Victorian alpine bushfires were a series of bushfires in 2003 that burnt in the Alpine National Park and Mount Buffalo National Park in north-eastern...
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    case. On 18 January 2003, a series of CbFg clouds formed from a severe wildfire, during the 2003 Canberra bushfires in Canberra, Australia. This resulted...
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    and involved over 3,000 separate fires in Victoria alone. The 2003 Canberra bushfires were also particularly severe. The developing drought in Australia...
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    irritate the udders of dairy cows and the skin of humans. After the 2003 Canberra bushfires, a large bloom of the plant occurred on the burned land, and many...
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    of below-average rain. Wildfires such as the 2003 Canberra bushfires in January and the worst bushfires in Australian history, which occurred on Black...
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    home, along with many of his medals and other citations, in the 2003 Canberra bushfires. Choosing to move rather than rebuild, he now lives in a nearby...
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    reporter. In 2003, Armytage joined the Seven Network after being noticed by the network executives while covering the 2003 Canberra Bushfires. In December...
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  • the recorded history of Oregon 2003 – Canberra bushfires, Australian Capital Territory, 4 killed and 435 injured 2003 – Cedar Fire, destroyed over 550...
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    bushfire season 1938-1939 Black Friday bushfires 1943-44 Australian bushfire season 1965 New South Wales bushfires. The Chatsbury-Bungonia bushfires destroyed...
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    western area of the ACT, adjacent to the Molonglo Valley. After the 2003 Canberra bushfires, the area around Mount Stromlo has been developed to provide mountain...
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    soon after, in 1899. Tharwa narrowly avoided being burnt in the 2003 Canberra bushfires. More recently, the Tharwa community had two further challenges:...
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    Sydney newsroom, and he was involved in the coverage of the 2003 Canberra bushfires.[citation needed] In February 2005, Stefanovic replaced Today host...
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  • Australian National Airways DC-3 crash claimed 25 lives. The Canberra bushfires of 2003 claimed 4 lives. Roadside memorials at Cardross, Victoria, where...
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  • Capital Territory, accessed 2009-12-11 Rebuilding Canberra's spirit (reflecting on the 2003 Canberra bushfires), Jack Waterford, Griffith Review edn 2, accessed...
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  • no injuries. 2002 – Rodeo–Chediski Fire 2003 – Canberra bushfires killed 4 and destroyed over 500 homes 2003 – Cedar Fire, San Diego, tenth-largest California...
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    80-year-old Cork Oak plantation which were damaged by the 2001 and 2003 Canberra bushfires. It features different types of threatened and symbolic trees from...
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    encircled by bushfires . The brigade also supplied several crews and specialist equipment to assist during the 2003 Canberra bushfires which caused damage...
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  • Nine Network's news service. In 2003, Moran was awarded the Gold Walkley for his work during the 2003 Canberra bushfires. Moran became the first television...
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