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Bushfire Death in Victoria, Support Package Announced

Tragic news from Victoria as bushfires claim their first life near Gobur, with over 20 fires still burning and 350,000 hectares affected. Premier Jacinta Allan and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese express condolences, while a $19.5 million support package is announced. Firefighters work tirelessly, but hotter weather may return soon. Checkout Solipillow.com

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