Tathra bushfire report finds lack of preparation, inadequate information

By Albert McKnight
Updated March 9 2020 - 4:37pm, first published 4:30pm
Moruya Fire and Rescue assists in the Tathra bushfire emergency on Sunday, March 18. Photo: Moruya Fire and Rescue.
Moruya Fire and Rescue assists in the Tathra bushfire emergency on Sunday, March 18. Photo: Moruya Fire and Rescue.

While many Tathra residents noted the presence of the nearby fire on March 18, 2018, they did not believe it was a threat and "continued with what they were doing", according to new research.

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