LETTERS: The bushfire nightmare*

Sir,I wish to congratulate Peter Westmore on his Editorial ‘Bushfires – why the nightmare will be repeated’ (News Weekly, November 1).Having lived in the bush all my life I fully support him in the necessity to burn bush regularly, at least every 4-5 years for the benefit of the wildlife living there and also the flora.The Greenies and the environmentalists are against this, they believe the bush benefits from no fires.But eventually, probably by lightning strikes, a fire does start up on a hot …

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