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the fire hazzard reduction program

To: Tony Palliser <>
Subject: the fire hazzard reduction program
From: Charles <>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 19:15:00 +1000
Do they consider areas that contain rare and endangered fauna? And if so look 
to relocate? I doubt it. 

Aussie plants and animals are rather used to fires though (both natural and 
those started by humans for the last 50,000 odd years or so). 

Cheers,
Charles Hunter
+61 402 907 577

On 04/09/2013, at 6:22 PM, Tony Palliser <> wrote:

> With so much smoke in the air today  - it made me wonder just how beneficial
> such a practice is.   To have so much wildlife destroyed and to do this in
> the middle of the breeding season - is it really the answer?   No one likes
> wildfires, but this just seems so wrong to me. Surely it would be better to
> spend a lot more money educating, preventing, forest watching and tackling
> fires early when they occur in summer than to destroy so much right now.   
> 
> 
> 
> Check the extent of the damage being done here:
> 
> 
> 
> http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/hr
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
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