NSW Premier Chris Minns describes the ongoing bushfires in the state's north as a 'scourge' and expects them to continue throughout the summer. Despite facing multiple challenges in recent years, the affected communities have shown remarkable resilience and dedication in rescuing and supporting each other. The Premier expresses gratitude for their efforts and announces an assessment of the damage by the Secretary for Disaster Recovery.
For the fire near Nymboida and Tabulam, NSW listen toABC Southern Queensland 747 AMFor the fires near Dalveen , QLD listen toABC Wide Bay 100.1FM or 855AMYou can also use the ABC Listen App.Chris Minns said people in NSW 's north were showing extraordinary resilience. NSW Premier Chris Minns said the bushfires raging in the state's north were a "scourge" that are expected to continue through summer.
The premier said Lismore MP and Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin was headed to Tenterfield to assess the damage on the ground.Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of south-east Queenslanddeveloping not far from some of the most severe fire zones this afternoon: The fire is between the M4 and Castle Road in Orchard Hills, with an alert being issued just before 2pm today.It is burning a few hundred metres away from Orchard Hills Public School.There are 15 vehicles fighting the blaze and a helicopter is being sent.There's been an update on the warning levels for the NSW's fires.
"We were in town when we first heard, so we raced home. We could see the fire raging over the back of the hill, to the west of us," Clint told the ABC.Michele said: "I standing there watching this big whirly wind of flame. It was the scariest thing we've ever experienced.
Inspector Grant Marcus says police believe a bushfire that destroyed two homes at Goodwood, south of Bundaberg, was deliberately lit."People have lost sheds and machinery, schools have had to be evacuated.Reports of homes lost in NSW, Tenterfield 'surrounded by fires'The NSW RFS Commissioner Rob Rogers says there are 83 fires burning across the state today, with 26 of them uncontained.
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