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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:disaster_response
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Black_Saturday_bushfires
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gptkbp:areaBurned
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approximately 450,000 hectares
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gptkbp:casualties
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173
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gptkbp:cause
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extreme weather conditions
arson
faulty power lines
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gptkbp:commemorates
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annual memorial services
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gptkbp:economicCost
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estimated $4.4 billion AUD
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gptkbp:endDate
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14 March 2009
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gptkbp:followedBy
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2010–11 Australian bushfire season
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gptkbp:homesDestroyed
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over 2,000
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2009 Victorian bushfires
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gptkbp:impact
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infrastructure damage
psychological trauma
community displacement
environmental devastation
wildlife loss
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gptkbp:injuries
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over 400
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gptkbp:investigatedBy
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gptkb:2009_Victorian_Bushfires_Royal_Commission
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gptkbp:legislature
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changes to building codes in bushfire-prone areas
review of emergency warning systems
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive national and international coverage
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:National_Day_of_Mourning_(22_February_2009)
Black Saturday Memorial
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Bunyip_State_Park_fire
gptkb:Kilmore_East_fire
gptkb:Kinglake_fire_complex
gptkb:Marysville_fire
gptkb:Murrindindi_fire
Churchill fire
Beechworth fire
Pomborneit-Weerite fire
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Kinglake
gptkb:Strathewen
gptkb:Whittlesea
gptkb:Traralgon
gptkb:Hazelwood
gptkb:Glenburn
gptkb:Churchill
gptkb:Yarra_Valley
gptkb:Bunyip
gptkb:Pomborneit
gptkb:Healesville
gptkb:Yarra_Glen
gptkb:Gippsland
gptkb:Buxton
gptkb:Beechworth
gptkb:Narbethong
gptkb:Steels_Creek
gptkb:Wandong
gptkb:Weerite
gptkb:St_Andrews
gptkb:Kilmore
gptkb:Flowerdale
gptkb:Taggerty
gptkb:Callignee
gptkb:Clonbinane
gptkb:Murrindindi
Marysville
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gptkbp:precededBy
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2006–07 Australian bushfire season
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Metropolitan_Fire_Brigade
gptkb:Victoria_Police
gptkb:State_Emergency_Service
gptkb:St_John_Ambulance
gptkb:Salvation_Army
gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force
gptkb:Country_Fire_Authority
Red Cross
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gptkbp:significance
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deadliest bushfire disaster in Australian history
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gptkbp:startDate
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7 February 2009
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gptkbp:weather
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strong winds
record high temperatures
drought conditions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Woods_Point
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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