News: Australia's capital braces as hot, windy conditions fuel nearby fires, page-2

Canberra is a "designed and planned" city.

Tuggeranong and suburbs south, are with their houses,
sandwiched between national parks.

What were they thinking?

In the ACT it is illegal to pick up a leaf in the parks.

Firewood collection, clearing undergrowth and fuel reduction
Out of the question.

Experts at work.
These fools help run our government.

I hope they are lucky and escape unharmed
but for stupidity the geniuses take the cake.

(Have family on the other side of Belconnen at McKellar)