This report was prepared by Geoscience Australia for the Bushfire CRC. It is intended that this report be used as part of the background material for the reports prepared for the Royal Commission into the Victorian Bushfires 2009. This report contains a demographic analysis of some of the areas directly affected by the bushfires. The areas included in this report (with alternative fire names in brackets) are:
Churchill (Churchill - Jeeralang)
Bunyip (Bunyip SP - Bunyip Ridge Trk)
Bendigo (Mainden Gully/Eaglehawk - Bracewell St)
Kilmore (Kilmore East - Murrindindi Complex South)
Murrindindi/Yea (Kilmore East - Murrindindi Complex North)
Beechworth
Horsham
Narre Warren