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2,000,000 ha.

80 houses destroyed. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a 1969-70 Location: Roto &

Riverina Deaths/injured:

1 death. Area/property damage: 280,000 ha. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a April

1970 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1970 [link] 1972-73 Location: Kosciusko, Eden, Queanbeyan &

Burrinjuck Dam Deaths/injured:

0 deaths. Area/property damage: 300,000 ha. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a 1974-75 Location: Far west, Cobar, Balranald &

Moolah-Corinya [link] Deaths/injured:

6 deaths. Area/property damage: 4,500,000 ha. 50,000 stock. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a Issues Backgrounder Page

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1976 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1976 [link] Introduction speech (9 September 1976) Second Reading speech (30 September 1976) 1976-77 Location: Blue Mountains &

Hornsby Deaths/injured:

0 deaths. Area/property damage: 74,000 ha.

3 houses destroyed. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a 1977-78 Location: Blue Mountains Deaths/injured:

3 deaths. Area/property damage: 54,000 ha.

49 buildings destroyed. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a 1978-79 Location: Southern Highlands &

South West Slopes Deaths/injured:

0 deaths. Area/property damage: >

50,000 ha.

5 houses destroyed. Heavy stock losses. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a December

1979 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1979 [link] Second Reading speech (21 November 1979) 1979-80 Location: Duffys Forest, Lucas Heights, Terry Hills, Ingleside, Belrose, Elanora Heights, Lithgow, Mt Wilson, Mt Tomah &

Grose Valley [link] Deaths/injured:

13 deaths. Area/property damage: >

1,000,000 ha.

28 houses destroyed.

20 houses damaged. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a November

1980 Location: Waterfall [link] Deaths/injured:

5 deaths. Area/property damage: n/a Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a December

1980 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1980 [link] Second Reading speech (12 November 1980) 1982-83 Location: Blue Mountains, Sutherland &

Southern NSW [link] Deaths/injured:

3 deaths. Area/property damage: 60,000 ha. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a December

1983 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1983 [link] Second Reading speech (1 December 1983) 1984-85 Location: Western Division [link] Deaths/injured:

5 deaths. Area/property damage: 3,500,000 ha. 40,000 stock. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): $179m Bushfires in NSW: timelines and key sources Page

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17 1986 Location: Mt Kaputar National Park Deaths/injured:

0 deaths. Area/property damage: 10,000 ha. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a 1987-88 Location: Bethungra, Warurillah/Yanco, Kosciusko, Sutherland &

Penrith [link] Deaths/injured:

4 deaths.

20 injured. Area/property damage: 180,000 ha. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a August

1989 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1989 [link] Second Reading speech (26 July 1989) 1990-91 Location: Hay, Murrumbidgee, Carrathool, Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Cessnock, Hawkesbury, Warringah, Wollondilly, Gosford &

Wyong Deaths/injured:

0 deaths. Area/property damage: >

280,000 ha.

8 houses destroyed. 176,200 stock. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): n/a October

1991 Location: Baulkham Hills, Gosford, Wyong &

Lake Macquarie [link] Deaths/injured:

2 deaths. Area/property damage:

14 houses destroyed. Normalised cost ($2011 AUD): $54m December

1993 [Assented] Bush Fires (Amendment) Act

1993 [link] Second Reading speech (27 October 1993) 1993-94 Location: North coast, Hunter, South coast, Blue Mountains &