2004–05 Australian bushfire season

none January 2016 September 2020 2004–05 Australian bushfire season File:2004-05 Australian Bushfire season MODIS overview.png NASA MODIS burned area detections from June 2004 to May 2005 Australia Winter (June) 2004 – Autumn (May) 2005 450+ total 103 houses 350+ non-residential structures true 2003–04 Australian bushfire season 2005–06 Australian bushfire season State Start date Deaths Injuries Houses lost Area (ha) Local govt. Impacted communities & destruction Duration Ref. QLD 30 September 2004 1 TownsvilleBlack River A volunteer firefighter perishes Injured firefighter dies in hospital http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-09-30/injured-firefighter-dies-in-hospital/560506 10 June 2015 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 September 2004 QLD 8 October 2004 2 6 ToowoombaCrows Nest Several non-residential structures and cars destroyed Homes destroyed in Qld bushfires http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-10-08/homes-destroyed-in-qld-bushfires/565416 8 June 2015 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 9 October 2004Qld fire crews prepare for windy afternoon http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-10-09/qld-fire-crews-prepare-for-windy-afternoon/565572 29 April 2016 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 9 October 2004Berry Sean Firefighters battle blazes as NSW is warned http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=smh&kw=bushfire&pb=all_ffx&dt=enterRange&dr=1month&sd=01%2F09%2F2004&ed=01%2F11%2F2004&so=date&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=200&rm=200&sp=adv&clsPage=1&docID=SHD041010AG7LB2JE67K 29 April 2016 Sun Herald Fairfax Media 10 October 2004Crows Nest residents urged to boost fire preparedness http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-10-11/crows-nest-residents-urged-to-boost-fire/566560 29 April 2016 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 October 2004 2 3000 ha on Lockyer ValleyHelidon WA 2 December 2004 1 2 13000 ha on DumbleyungTincurrin & Kukerin 2,500 head of livestock perish Power company launches bushfire probe http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-12-03/power-company-launches-bushfire-probe/596406 11 June 2015 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 3 December 2004Western Power wait on bushfire investigation results http://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-12-04/western-power-wait-on-bushfire-investigation/597018 29 April 2016 ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 4 December 2004 SA 10 January 2005 9 115 93 78000 ha on Lower Eyre PeninsulaWangary, North Shields, Louth Bay, Yallunda Flat & Wanilla Nine civilians perish 340 non-residential structures, 139 items of farm machinery, 45 vehicles, 15 caravans at North Shields caravan park, 4 boats, 3 cabins, 3 vans, 2 buses, a shop and a museum destroyed 47,000 head of livestock perish 2 days Anthony Schapel, Deputy State Coroner of South Australia 18 December 2007 Inquest into the Deaths of Star Ellen Borlase, Jack Morley Borlase, Helen Kald Castle, Judith Maud Griffith, Jody Maria Kay, Graham Joseph Russell, Zoe Russell-Kay, Trent Alan Murnane, and Neil George Richardson http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/CoronersFindings/Lists/Coroners%20Findings/Attachments/310/Wangary%20Fires%20Inquest%20-%20MODIFIED%20and%20FINAL%20February%202008.pdf Coroner's Court of South Australia 9 June 2015 29 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151229083606/http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/CoronersFindings/Lists/Coroners%20Findings/Attachments/310/Wangary%20Fires%20Inquest%20-%20MODIFIED%20and%20FINAL%20February%202008.pdf deadDebelle Penelope Selma Milovanovic Towns in shock as fires claim nine http://www.theage.com.au/news/Bushfires/Towns-in-shock-as-fires-claim-nine/2005/01/12/1105423562713.html 29 December 2015 Australian Associated Press The Age 13 January 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20140414201426/http://www.theage.com.au/news/Bushfires/Towns-in-shock-as-fires-claim-nine/2005/01/12/1105423562713.html 14 April 2014Tenace Lisa Special Report: Black Tuesday Volunteer April 2005 111 12–17 http://www.fire-brigade.asn.au/about-sacfs-history/publications/volunteer/111%20The%20Volunteer%20April%202005.pdf 30 December 2015 South Australian Country Fire Service References Category:Bushfire seasons in Australia Australian bushfire season Australian bushfire season Australian bushfire season Australian bushfire season Category:2000s fires in Oceania