"Given that some of these fire events are in areas that have been identified by the government's own research as areas of regional koala significance, then these are major losses. Here's the plan for borders in seven states and territoriesVictoria Police arrest another online supporter of anti-lockdown protestsA children's inflammatory illness associated with COVID-19 has emerged in Australia. "Port Macquarie appeared apocalyptic on Friday as the sky turned red and thick dark smoke engulfed the regional centre.Yesterday, there were multiple reports of people being trapped in their homes.Some of the fires were so fierce they began creating their own weather systems.Almost 1,200 firefighters and two large air tankers were deployed to fight the blazes on Friday.This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Towns evacuated as dangerous fires burn across NSW and Queensland: As it happenedSecond survivor from missing ship found as typhoon approachesTony Abbott appointed to Britain's Board of Trade despite heavy criticismRiot squad swarms Sydney street after man shot dead in broad daylight Why hasn't Europe locked down despite its COVID-19 second wave?Coronavirus update: Russian vaccine candidate produces antibody responseWill I be able to go interstate by Christmas?

Lighthouse Beach at Port Macquarie was barely recognisable on Friday. Here's the plan for borders in seven states and territoriesVictoria Police arrest another online supporter of anti-lockdown protestsA children's inflammatory illness associated with COVID-19 has emerged in Australia. The fire is burning in the vicinity of Lake Innes, south of Port Macquarie, and has scorched 700 hectares. And surrounding houses, that I guarantee, most of Nymboida will be displaced because they're going to have nowhere to live. All rights reserved.There was an error submitting the form. "They have ranged from smoke inhalation to minor burns, to other injuries associated with slips and falls, through to serious lacerations to an arm," he said.There are about 1,000 firefighters on the ground with 300 support staff.At Wallabi Point, 90 kilometres south-west of Port Macquarie, residents were spotted on Saturday morning sheltering from the Hillville fire, the remaining blaze at emergency level. Here's the plan for borders in seven states and territoriesSecond survivor from missing ship found as typhoon approachesTony Abbott appointed to Britain's Board of Trade despite heavy criticismRiot squad swarms Sydney street after man shot dead in broad daylight Why hasn't Europe locked down despite its COVID-19 second wave?Coronavirus update: Russian vaccine candidate produces antibody responseWill I be able to go interstate by Christmas? CRESTWOOD DRIVE FIRE A Watch and Act warning remains in place for an out of control bushfire burning at Lake Cathie near Port Macquarie. Peter Simpson told ABC News said he had saved his home and was thankful to be safe. There's nothing that the firies could have done. "The reports were initially burns to 40 to 50 per cent of her body," RFS Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons said.Elsewhere, NSW Police said a body was found in a burnt-out building at Johns River, north of Taree on Saturday afternoon on the state's mid-north coast.The other people still unaccounted for are in the Glen Innes area, and Mr Fitzsimmons said the number was expected to increase. The fire has so far burnt out more than 2,000 hectares of bushland and is continuing to spread. "These [are] fires that we have not seen before," she said.Homes were destroyed by a blaze at Hillville, south-west of Taree, which also ripped along the Pacific Highway and burnt trucks.In Bobin, 85km south-west of Port Macquarie, several homes were destroyed and the school, which dates to 1883, was razed.Speaking from his home, which was caught up in the Hillville fire, Mid Coast Council Mayor David West said he feared for people living in the area. "These are animals of national significance because they are so genetically different and so diverse." Price tipping point revealed US fund manager wants Australian-style super as solution to America’s widening inequality Every road’s dirty secret: Asphalt emits more pollution than the cars that drive on it The New Daily uses cookies. "Koalas are not fast breeders, they're very slow breeders. "The Insurance Council of Australia has declared the NSW north coast bushfires as a catastrophe, meaning those affected will be prioritised by insurers with many policies including emergency accommodation. At Wallabi Point, 90 kilometres south-west of Port Macquarie, residents were spotted on Saturday morning sheltering from the Hillville fire, the remaining blaze at emergency level. "I'm really sorry for every person in the area that's lost out … My heart bleeds for them. Residents in Lake Cathie, Long Point or Bonny Hills should seek shelter as the fire front passes, while locals should also be alert for burning embers. "That is not necessarily a [reason] for alarm, but we cannot rule out that the really great concerns that there could be [more] fatalities," he said.Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the Australian Defence Force would provide support to firefighters where required and financial assistance would be made available to people affected by the fires.Authorities told the ABC 60 structures had been destroyed in the Glen Innes area, including homes, sheds and some buildings at the public school. "Maps viewed by Ms Flanagan showed the devastation. "Ms Flanagan said there would be weeks of searching ahead, but she did not think they would find too many live animals. "I plead with people that aren't affected by the fires to ration what water they're using, because it may get to the point where we need the water we have available, potable water, to fight the fires. "There's a high fuel load, we haven't had any rain, it's just every condition under the sun — it's just rife for this to do what it did. The Crestwood fire, seen from Port Macquarie, on Sunday night. The fire razed an area south of Port Macquarie that is considered critical koala habitat.The fire has so far burnt out more than 2,000 hectares of bushland and is continuing to spread.The Koala Hospital has worried about the potential for this scale of destruction since 2002. "They've got to re-establish themselves, the food trees have got to grow and recover, and then those animals have got to start breeding to repopulate those areas of empty habitat from which animals have been lost. ... 2019.

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