Bushfire inquiry covers up fuel reduction failure

Two Royal Commissions by Judge Stretton into the Victorian bushfire disasters of 1939 and 1944 yielded a was crystal clear result: the bushfire disasters then, as now, were caused by what the Judge called “ridiculously inadequate” prescribed burning of the forests, and he mandated “fire prevention must be the paramount consideration of the forester”. http://cecaust.com.au/main.asp?sub=releases&id=2009_08_25_Bushfire.html