SYDNEY (REUTERS) - Australia's most populous state said on Tuesday (Aug 25) it will compel owners to clear their land of flammable material as it endorsed 76 recommendations from an enquiry into deadly bush fires.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SYDNEY - Australia's most populous state said on Tuesday it will compel owners to clear their land of flammable material as it endorsed 76 recommendations from an enquiry into deadly bush fires.
Its Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott said the state government had accepted all recommendations. "These 76 recommendations are wide-ranging but what they also show is that there is no silver bullet. The last summer was caused by a crippling drought," Mr Elliott told reporters in Canberra.
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