Tasmania remote area firefighting suspension could be resolved by summer

Adam Holmes
Updated September 20 2019 - 8:22am, first published 7:30am
A bushfire in the Wilderness World Hertage Area in January. Picture: NSW RFS
A bushfire in the Wilderness World Hertage Area in January. Picture: NSW RFS

Tasmania's emergency management minister is confident that a suspension on remote area firefighting teams will be lifted in time for summer, but other measures are also being considered.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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