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Less than half of cool burns target completed

A local politician says the Victorian Auditor-Generals report into Reducing Bushfire Risk is proof not enough fuel reduction burns took place before east Gippslands bushfires last year, after it found less than half of the governments fuel reduction target had been met in the past four years. Photo: The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning

Less than half of cool burns target completed

An independent report has revealed Victoria did not reach half of its fuel reduction burn target over the past four years.


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