How climate change is affecting bushfire season
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How Climate Change is Affecting our Bushfire Seasons

Climate change is causing hotter, drier conditions in Australia, and increasing the risk of bushfire frequency, intensity and unpredictability.
Claire Burke, Jim Smith, Mark Dobson, March 04, 2025
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Storm, Fire, Flood: What Does Building Insurance Cover?

Living in Australia means living with the reality that natural disasters and extreme weather events including storms, fires and floods can – and are increasingly likely to – happen.
Amanda Dardanis, March 04, 2025
A state-by-state guide to bushfire support and resources
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Bushfire Support: Your State-by-State Resource List

Extreme bushfires are becoming a more frequent reality worldwide, with a 2024 study finding fire behaviour worsening in several regions, including Australia.
Chelsea Spresser, March 04, 2025
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Can I Have a Fire in My Backyard?

Are the warm summer nights tempting you to spark up your charcoal barbecue or gather around a fire pit?
Karen Fittall, Jim Smith, March 04, 2025
How community resilience can help bushfire recovery in Australian towns like Pomonal
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Community Resilience: How Connection Helped a Town Survive Catastrophe

How community resilience can help bushfire recovery in Australian towns like Pomonal. Learn how to build strength and preparedness for future emergencies.
Chelsea Spresser, Mark Dobson, March 04, 2025
Australian bushfire season
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What Do We Know About the Coming Australian Bushfire Season?

Fire experts and meteorologists are warning that Australia could be in for a challenging bushfire season, with above average temperatures contributing to an increased risk of fire in parts of the country.
Chelsea Spresser, Jim Smith, Mark Dobson, March 04, 2025
Emergency bushfire alerts
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Bushfire Alerts and Apps: The Technology to Help Keep You Safe

Your guide to the useful Australian bushfire apps and official emergency alerts you can access to help you prepare your home and family for bushfires.
Mark Dobson, Amanda Dardanis, March 04, 2025
Prepare your bushfire emergency stockpile shopping list
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Bushfire Planning: Your Emergency Stockpile Shopping List

There’s more to being properly prepared for bushfire season than outside jobs such as clearing your gutters and trimming overhanging branches.
Chelsea Spresser, Jim Smith, March 04, 2025
Dealing with bushfire trauma and bushfire anxiety
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Bushfire Trauma: Tips for Coping with Bushfire Anxiety

Bushfire anxiety is a common experience for many Australians after the Black Summer fires. Discover effective strategies to cope, and how to find support.
Karen Fittall, March 04, 2025
Bushfire preparation tips to protect your home
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The Power of Bushfire Preparation: Stories from Real Life

If there’s one thing active firefighter Mark Dobson knows after years of fighting some of Australia’s worst bushfires, it’s the value of preparedness before and during bushfire season.
Chelsea Spresser, Mark Dobson, Jim Smith, March 04, 2025
Bushfire preparation when you’re stuck at home
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What to do if You’re Stuck at Home During a Bushfire

How to increase your chances of survival if you’re caught in a bushfire: An essential guide to bushfire preparation and what to do during and after the fire.
Jim Smith, Amanda Dardanis, March 04, 2025
How to prepare for a bushfire mentally
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How to Prepare Your Mind for a Bushfire

Being bushfire ready means knowing how to prepare for a bushfire psychologically. Here’s what to expect, plus tips on how to prepare children and face stress.
Amanda Dardanis, Jim Smith, Mark Dobson, March 04, 2025
Protect your lung health
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How to Protect Your Lung Health from Bushfire Smoke

Few Australians will forget the events of 2019-20, when the Black Summer blazes caused thick bushfire smoke to envelope entire cities in a distinctive haze, turning skies orange across the country.
Karen Fittall, March 04, 2025
Bushfire preparation
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Bushfire Preparation Jobs to Do This Weekend, This Month and This Year

Get ready for fire season with essential bushfire preparation tips. Learn what tasks to do this weekend, this month and this year to help you stay safe.
Jim Smith, Mark Dobson, Chelsea Spresser, March 04, 2025
Bushfire safety
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Bushfire Decision Time: Know When to Go

Australia faces intense bushfires, making leaving early your best bushfire safety plan. Here’s how to prepare your home and occupants to leave early.
Mark Dobson, Jim Smith, Amanda Dardanis, March 04, 2025
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Recently Engaged? Here’s What You Need to Know About Jewellery Insurance

Whether it comes as a complete surprise or you’re the one proposing, getting engaged typically rates as one of life’s most exciting and memorable moments – and for good reason.
Karen Fittall, March 04, 2025
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Is Your Holiday Home Insurance Enough?

If you own a holiday home or an investment property, sharing it with others by turning it into a holiday rental can be really rewarding.
Karen Fittall, February 25, 2025
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Does My Renter’s Insurance Cover That?

Learn what renter’s insurance covers and how it can offer reassurance in case of unexpected events.
Claire Burke, February 21, 2025
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