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Towns just north of Adelaide look back on the progress they have made since a ferocious bushfire started at Pinery and left a trail of damage and loss.
Topics: community-organisations, community-and-society, community-development, disasters-and-accidents, wasleys-5400, freeling-5372, stockport-5410, templers-5371, sa
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Police say no criminal charges will be laid over the deadly Pinery bushfire in South Australia following a year-long investigation, which found a car battery left in a paddock started the blaze.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, law-crime-and-justice, community-and-society, wasleys-5400, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, hamley-bridge-5401, sa
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An independent report into the deadly Pinery bushfire in South Australia finds no actions taken by the Country Fire Service could have altered its course.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, wasleys-5400, hamley-bridge-5401, sa, australia
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| UpdatedThe physical and mental scars are evident in farming communities just north of Adelaide six months after a deadly bushfire swept the region.
Topics: charities, community-and-society, disasters-and-accidents, mental-health, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, wasleys-5400, hamley-bridge-5401, sa, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedNearly four months after the Pinery fire, residents continue the slow work to rebuild from the devastation, and return to daily life.
Topics: bushfire, charities-and-community-organisations, charities, emergency-incidents, emergency-planning, wasleys-5400, hamley-bridge-5401, mallala-5502, freeling-5372
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Organisers of the Adelaide Fires 2015 Facebook page have been busy delivering more than 230 backpacks to students affected by November's Pinery bushfire.
Topics: bushfire, primary-schools, human-interest, adelaide-5000, kapunda-5373, roseworthy-5371, freeling-5372
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| UpdatedBlazeAid volunteers are helping farmers clean up and fence kilometres of land after the Pinery bushfire in South Australia.
Topics: fires, community-and-society, community-organisations, volunteers, freeling-5372, sa
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| UpdatedFarmers trying to rebuild their properties after the Pinery bushfire in South Australia say they are growing frustrated by conflicting information provided by the Environment Protection Authority on how they can dispose of rubble on their properties.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, sa, australia
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| UpdatedFinn, a horse severely burnt in South Australia's Pinery bushfire, is "footloose and fancy free" as he heads home in time for Christmas after weeks of intensive treatment.
Topics: bushfire, disasters-and-accidents, fires, animals, human-interest, veterinary-medicine, hamley-bridge-5401, roseworthy-5371, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, sa
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The number of homes destroyed in the Pinery bushfire has risen from 87 to 91, as the South Australian Government prepares to hand out its first relief payments to those affected by the fire next week.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, wasleys-5400, sa, australia
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| UpdatedLooters target bushfire survivors in South Australia's Mid North after last week's deadly fires, as recovery workers warn that residents may refuse help fearing theft.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, crime, law-crime-and-justice, freeling-5372, lucindale-5272, hamley-bridge-5401, darke-peak-5642, sa
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| UpdatedFarmers hit by the bushfire in South Australia's Mid North could be facing years of land rehabilitation to restore their properties, with about 120,000 tonnes of crops lost in the devastating blaze.
Topics: fires, disasters-and-accidents, bushfire, mallala-5502, freeling-5372, sa
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| UpdatedSoutherly winds forecast for today could cause flare-ups on the Pinery fireground in South Australia's mid-north, the CFS says.
Topics: bushfire, fires, hamley-bridge-5401, freeling-5372, lucindale-5272, darke-peak-5642, sa
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| UpdatedInsurance losses from the deadly Pinery bushfire, which ravaged larges swathes of South Australia's Mid North last week, reach $75 million.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, community-and-society, hamley-bridge-5401, freeling-5372, lucindale-5272, darke-peak-5642
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| UpdatedSix horses that suffered burns in the deadly and destructive bushfire in SA last week are undergoing round-the-clock clinical treatment, with several being fitted with ice boots to heal their hooves.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, community-and-society, freeling-5372, mallala-5502, wasleys-5400, hamley-bridge-5401, sa, roseworthy-5371
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Federal money is made available for victims of last week's Pinery bushfire in South Australia's Mid-North as fire crews continue to work on the ground.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, community-and-society, freeling-5372, mallala-5502, wasleys-5400, hamley-bridge-5401, sa
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| UpdatedDemolition work is underway in South Australia's Mid-North following the containment of the Pinery bushfire yesterday as the CFS warns trees and structures are still burning.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, grief, community-and-society, freeling-5372, mallala-5502, wasleys-5400, sa
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| UpdatedFlags fly at half mast to remember South Australia's bushfire victims, as locals in the area help friends and neighbours with donations arriving from across the state.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, grief, community-and-society, freeling-5372, mallala-5502, wasleys-5400, sa
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| UpdatedA picture of the full extent of the damage caused by a major bushfire in South Australia begins to emerge as social media users share photos of the destruction.
Topics: fires, disasters-and-accidents, bushfire, social-media, emergency-incidents, sa, mallala-5502, kapunda-5373, freeling-5372, tarlee-5411
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| UpdatedIn just a matter of hours the golden plains north of Adelaide were transformed into scorched earth as a deadly bushfire tore through the area with frightening speed and ferocity.
Topics: fires, bushfire, hamley-bridge-5401, mallala-5502, wasleys-5400, roseworthy-5371, freeling-5372, tarlee-5411, owen-5460
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| UpdatedThe 69-year-old man killed in a bushfire that swept through South Australia's Mid North is identified as Allan Tiller.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, sa, mallala-5502, australia, kapunda-5373, freeling-5372, tarlee-5411
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| UpdatedTwo people have died in a major bushfire north of Adelaide and there are unconfirmed reports of a third death, South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill says.
Topics: fires, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, mallala-5502, tarlee-5411, freeling-5372, kapunda-5373, sa
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Overdue rainfall has fallen in some parts of South Australia.
Topics: rural, grain, livestock, freeling-5372
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Caroline Winter speaks with Field farmer Jason Schulz and Freeling farmer Tom Shanahan about rainfall across South Australia and what it means for livestock and grain growing operations. To read the full article, click here.
Topics: rural, freeling-5372
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| UpdatedBankSA has defended its decision to close 10 branches across Adelaide, with many customers in outer metropolitan areas calling the move a betrayal.
Topics: banking, community-and-society, adelaide-5000, lobethal-5241, freeling-5372, willunga-5172, sa