Bushfires

Having created a live map of bushfire activity the same weekend devastating bushfires began, Google has now collaborated on the development of the Victorian Bushfires Event Map.

Google Creates Official Bushfire Recovery Information Map | Lifehacker Australia 2009

Bushfires are so alien to my comfortable English upbringing, where a heatwave means 30C temperatures.

Archive 2009-02-01 Penny 2009

Bushfires burnt here and there all the way north for the six hours of that journey, visible in the main as smoke hanging in the cuttings or across valleys further off, or as the blackened, smoking trunks of gum trees.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

In Australia there is a campaign to get Google to preserve images of the towns wiped off the map by the terrible Victorian 2009 Bushfires.

Summer of the Street View Trike 2009

Bushfires and Bushtucker, the title of his definitive book surveying the use of plants and fire by the Pitjantjatjara, Warlpiri, Arrernte, Pintupi and other central Australian Aboriginal peoples, describes his passions well enough.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

Bushfires and Bushtucker, the title of his definitive book surveying the use of plants and fire by the Pitjantjatjara, Warlpiri, Arrernte, Pintupi and other central Australian Aboriginal peoples, describes his passions well enough.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

Bushfires in Victoria are inevitable but by reducing fuel supply their devastation can be dramatically reduced.

Archive 2009-02-01 Bill Kerr 2009

Bushfires in Victoria are inevitable but by reducing fuel supply their devastation can be dramatically reduced.

australian bushfires analysis Bill Kerr 2009

Bushfires burnt here and there all the way north for the six hours of that journey, visible in the main as smoke hanging in the cuttings or across valleys further off, or as the blackened, smoking trunks of gum trees.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

Show your support to the individuals and communities affected by the devastating bushfires in Victoria Australia: Victorian Bushfires 2009 - Appeal

Street View of Australian Towns 2009