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Issue #13

18 September 2018

Welcome to edition 13 of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. The theme for this edition is get ready with the bushfire danger period just around the corner. In this edition: BRN concludes round 2 and kicks off round 3 Introducing round 3 in the North-West and Central North Get ready for the bushfire season Property preparedness videos Burning to plan workshop Bushfire property assessments Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES) Fuel Reduction Program Bushfire-Ready Schools. For...

Issue #12

28 May 2018

Welcome to edition 12 (TFS/SES Fire and Emergency Services Conference Edition) of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. The theme for this edition is community engagement – what it is and what it can look like. In this edition: What is community...

Issue #11

26 February 2018

Welcome to edition 11 of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. The theme for this edition is Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods in action. In this edition: Squeaking Point – Bridging distant neighbours The Kettering Collective – Interview with Val Brown on the Kettering Fireguard...

Issue #10

15 November 2017

Welcome to edition number 10 of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. With summer just around the corner, the theme for this edition is Get Ready. In this edition: Seasonal bushfire outlook for Tasmania Towards Disaster Resilient Communities: SES & Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods...

Issue #9

17 July 2017

The theme for this edition is celebrating our TFS volunteers. We also showcase a few examples of the partnerships and engagement to educate residents about local bushfire risk and preparedness. In this edition: Volunteer Engagement Kits Riding for the Disabled,...

Issue #8 - 1967 Bushfires Edition

15 February 2017

The theme for this edition is reflecting on 50 years since the 1967 Black Tuesday bushfires and tips to be bushfire-ready today. In this edition: ’67 Bushfires Storymap Bushfires Then and Now Vox Pop Managing a Defendable Space Phone Tree...

Issue #7

15 November 2016

As we lead into summer, the theme for this edition is bushfire readiness. In this edition: Seasonal bushfire outlook for Tasmania Fire protection ideas Preparedness through reflection Six steps to a safer summer Do’s and don’ts on Total Fire Ban...

Issue #6

12 July 2016

The theme for this edition is stories from Round 1 of Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods. In this edition: BRN Round 2 communities commencing – 2016 to 2018 Take advantage of expert advice for your own peace of mind BRN in the North/North...

Issue #5

05 April 2016

The theme for this edition is community liaison as part of our bushfire management, linking prevention, preparedness and response. In this edition: Deloraine Evacuation Centre provides respite from fires Cost of disasters report Community liaison in the north west Remote...

Issue #4

11 November 2015

The theme for this edition is being bushfire-ready for the bushfire season which is here. In this edition: Firestorm 50 Years On: A Community Storytelling Project Planning to Leave Early It Works Better When We All Work Together Records Tumble...

Issue #3

17 July 2015

The theme for this edition is preparing for the bushfire season ahead. In this edition: Bushfire Ready – Has your community thought about developing a phone tree network? Ember proofing your property Bushfire Survival Planning and Emergency Kits Fire Equipment...