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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 27 MIN

Should I Stay or Should I Go

from From The Embers · host Community Broadcasting Association of Australia

What does a “properly defended” house look like? Is it a bunker in a hill? A mop and bucket at every corner? Do you just need a hose and access to a tap?  Across Australia during the bushfire season, a repeated message is that people should only stay if they’re prepared to fight the fires,, but as a bushfire approaches, even those who are most prepared, often have to make a difficult decision. The Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund directly helps people in the Victorian region: more information: www.gerf.org.au Guests: Peter and Jenny CadbyAmy FisherKevin Perry Charmaine Sellings Credits:Producer Anne WallExecutive producer and sound design Sarah MashmanProduction management team Vicky Rouse and Abe KillianEngineering Tegan NicholsScript consultation Zoe FergusonTheme Oliver Beard This podcast has been brought to you by the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia, and is supported by The Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas and The Paul Ramsay Foundation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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