Basic communication a priority for future defense say bushfire survivors

By Jamie Brown
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:58pm, first published September 4 2020 - 6:00am
Fires last November were stopped at the house fence, Keybarbin Station, on the Clarence. Photo: Michael Redman
Fires last November were stopped at the house fence, Keybarbin Station, on the Clarence. Photo: Michael Redman

The final report of the NSW Bushfire Inquiry recommends high tech solutions to disaster defence but those on the ground say more down to earth issues need addressing first.

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