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Key facts
Source: NSW Rural Fire ServiceThe story so far
A wildfire burning near Murrami, Australia, has been successfully contained by the Rural Fire Service. The incident is part of the region's typical fire season, which runs from December to March.
On a broader scale, seasonal conditions across the country show that 21,901,095 hectares have burned so far in 2026, marking a figure 37% below the two-decade average.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 21,901,095 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 37% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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