A recent inter-government report into the 2003 Australian bushfires – the worst since 1939 – has ignored advice on how to prevent a similar outbreak again.The recently-released COAG report into the 2003 Australian bushfires, commissioned by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), has failed to deal with the central problems of bushfire management: the need for prescriptive fuel-reduction burn-offs, and providing more manpower for fire control and fire-fighting.The 2002-3 bushfire season de…
