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Issue #15

27 May 2019

Welcome to edition 15 of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. The theme for this edition is response to the 2019 bushfires edition. In this edition: Public information and the 2019 bushfire season Media Liaison in Incident Management Teams Social media during bushfires Tasmania Fire Service’s portable automatic weather stations – How these inform our warnings Community messaging and public information – 2019 bushfire season – Some stats on 2019 bushfire season For more information about Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods visit fire.tas.gov.au/brn

Issue #14

17 December 2018

Welcome to edition 14 of the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods newsletter. The theme for this edition is enhancing disaster resilience. In this edition: TFS volunteer – community engagement workshop BRN Group in Jackeys Marsh A collaboration to enhance disaster research opportunities and...

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...

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...