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Black Saturday fire victims receive record settlement
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Emergency services
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Disasters
Australia
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$500 million in compensation will be payed to the ten thousand people took part in a class action against the power company and State Government over the 2009 Black Saturday fires in Victoria.
Today a report calling for money and effort to be invested in preventing natural disasters will be released by the Australian Roundtable for Disaster Resilience and Safer Communities, a group of CEOs from insurance, banking and property groups and the Red Cross.
Two CEOs from the group join RN Breakfast to discuss the report.
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Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2014
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
16 Jul 2014
