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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 29 MIN

A bushfire starts on your property and spreads to your neighbours - are you liable for their losses?

from Law Report · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A court has found that a South Australian farmer was responsible for setting fire to a pile of vegetation that was left smouldering and reignited six months later, causing a devastating bushfire.

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