The Bucketts Way is now closed between Krambach and Taree South due to a bushfire.The New England Highway remains closed in both directions between Tenterfield and Deepwater due to a bushfire.Motorists who need to travel can use the Oxley Highway and Thunderbolts Way via Walcha instead. This is suitable for all vehicles.*Failford - The Lakes Way is closed between the Pacific Highway and Failford Road.
*Purfleet - Old Bar Road is closed between the Pacific Highway and Saltwater Road. Saltwater Road is closed between Old Bar Road and Wallabi Point.*Buladehlah to Gloucester - Markwell Road is closed.*Thrumster - the Oxley Highway is closed between John Oxley Drive and Wrights Road. John Oxley Drive is also closed.*Tingha to Guyra - Guyra Road is closed.*Bald Nob to Eatonsville - the Gwydir Highway is closed between Bald Nob Road and Tindal Road.
Motorists who need to travel in bushfire affected areas should be prepared for conditions to change quickly, and follow directions of emergency services and traffic crews.
Arsonist at large
Something so dodgy about about these fires. So many houses gone yet the green flora that surround them remain. Anyone heard of the 2030 project?
if a fire was heading to my place, I'd light a fire around the house n let the fire meet the other fire, n hose behind you n house etc, but all the houses r close, n every property gotta do it, I wouldn't let a fire head towards me...
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