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Events By Category
This view lists the Categories of disasters. Events which overlap categories (i.e., cyclone and tsunami) are referred to as 'Complex Emergencies'. To expand or collapse, click on the blue triangle. The brief description contains a link to full details of each event.



Title Start Date     Zone     Region         Dead     Injured     Affected     Homeless     Total Est. Cost     Total Cost By Category
Hide details for BushfireBushfire
8159,9461,311,05031,942$1,673,697,366

Katanning, WA: Bushfire
01/01/1940Western AustraliaBunbury1$0M
ACT and South-Eastern NSW: Bushfires01/02/1979ACTCanberra$5.5M
ACT and Southern NSW: Bushfire01/12/1951ACTCanberra6$0M
Adelaide and Environs, SA: Bushfire02/01/1955South AustraliaAdelaide2$0M
Adelaide Hills, SA: Bushfire12/03/1998South AustraliaAdelaide3$0M
Adelaide Hills, SA: Bushfire01/01/1996South AustraliaAdelaide5,0005$0M
Adelaide Hills, SA: Bushfire01/01/1995South AustraliaAdelaide$0M
Adelaide Hills, SA: Bushfires01/02/1980South AustraliaAdelaide40500150$34M
Adelaide Hills, SA: Bushfires01/01/1939South AustraliaAdelaide$0M
Adelaide Hills/Adelaide, SA: Bushfire18/02/1997South AustraliaAdelaide50$0M
Blue Mountains and Sydney Regions, NSW: Bushfire30/11/1957NSWMultiple Regions45$0M
Blue Mountains, NSW: Bushfire01/12/1977NSWHillston370$3.5M
Blue Mountains, NSW: Bushfire01/12/1976NSWHillston55,00015$0M
Blue Mountains, NSW: Bushfires25/12/1939NSWSydney5$0M
Blue Mtns and Northern Sydney, NSW: Bushfires18/12/1976NSWMultiple Regions3122,00070$0M
Boulia - Urandangie, QLD: Bushfires01/11/1974QueenslandBoulia$0M
Bredbo, NSW: Bushfire01/02/1987ACTCanberra5$0M
Bridgewater, SA: Bushfire01/01/1948South AustraliaAdelaide12$0M
Bungendore, NSW: Bushfire13/03/1998ACTCanberra24$0M
Burnie/north-west coast, Tas: Bushfire22/02/1998TasmaniaLaunceston$0M
Bushfires: Perth, WA03/01/2008Western AustraliaPerth0000$0M
Bushfires: Queensland01/10/2004QueenslandBrisbane$0M
Bushfires: Sydney and South Coast, NSW24/09/2006NSWMultiple Regions0000$0M
Bushfire: Boorabbin National Park, WA28/12/2007Western AustraliaKalgoorlie3000$0M
Bushfire: Dwellingup, WA03/02/2007Western AustraliaBunbury0000$0M
Bushfire: Kangaroo Island, SA06/12/2007South AustraliaAdelaide1000$0M
Bushfire: Perth, WA26/03/2008Western AustraliaPerth0000$0M
Bushfire: Willunga, SA13/03/2008South AustraliaAdelaide0900$0M
Bute/Regional, SA: Bushfire22/01/1991South AustraliaWhyalla $0M