Summary
DSE information sheet focusing on the Department of Sustainability and Environment's role in bushfire prevention and response. It is an education tool highlighting how the DSE operates within Victoria's Parks and Forests and advises the public on how to stay informed before and during a bushfire.
Physical Description
A4 double-sided information sheet with black text. Title reversed white out of black and white image of gum leaves.
Significance
Educating the community about how to access bushfire information is paramount to how people can make informed decisions when threatened by fire. This document illustrates historically what information was available before Black Saturday.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Sustainable Futures, Home & Community, Information & Communication
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Acquisition Information
Collected from Ms Liza Dale-Hallett - Museum Victoria, Parks Victoria, Oct 2010
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Publisher
Historic Places Branch, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria, Australia, Oct 2005
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Inscriptions
'Fire and / Victoria's parks and forests'.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
210 mm (Width), 297 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Bushfire Prevention, Bushfires, Emergency Services, Government Departments, Government Policies
