Thursday, October 17, 2013

MEGA GALLERY: The NSW Bushfires - Newcastle Herald

A resident protects his property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.

A resident protects his property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.


Residents protect their property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.

Residents protect their property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.


A lost dog runs from an out of control bushfire which is threatening four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.

A lost dog runs from an out of control bushfire which is threatening four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.


Smoke from the Balmoral fires that can be seen from Hill Top. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

Smoke from the Balmoral fires that can be seen from Hill Top. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


Smoke from the Balmoral fires that can be seen from Hill Top. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

Smoke from the Balmoral fires that can be seen from Hill Top. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


Smoke from the Balmoral fires seen from Wilson Drive intersection in Colo Vale. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

Smoke from the Balmoral fires seen from Wilson Drive intersection in Colo Vale. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


Hume Highway north of the Colo Vale turn off. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

Hume Highway north of the Colo Vale turn off. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


Hume Highway north of the Colo Vale turn off. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

Hume Highway north of the Colo Vale turn off. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


The Balmoral fires as seen from Mittagong. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

The Balmoral fires as seen from Mittagong. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.

The Balmoral fires. Photo: Southern Highlands News.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


RFS water bombers at the Bathurst Airport. Submitted: David Carroll.

RFS water bombers at the Bathurst Airport. Submitted: David Carroll.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


RFS water bombers at the Bathurst Airport. Submitted: David Carroll.

RFS water bombers at the Bathurst Airport. Submitted: David Carroll.


Submitted by: Naomi Morrissey-Speirs.

Submitted by: Naomi Morrissey-Speirs.


Submitted by: Naomi Morrissey-Speirs.

Submitted by: Naomi Morrissey-Speirs.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.

A bushfire, which started at the Marrangaroo Army Range has been pushed by westerly winds to the State Mine Gully Area. Photo: Western Advocate.


Looking from Braye Park Waratah across to a skyline of large plumes of smoke from a fire at Heatherbrae. Photo: Simone de Peak, Newcastle Herald.

Looking from Braye Park Waratah across to a skyline of large plumes of smoke from a fire at Heatherbrae. Photo: Simone de Peak, Newcastle Herald.


Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra

Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra


Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra

Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra


Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra.

Photos submitted by Illawarra Mercury journalist Peter Davis who lives in the Southern Highlands. Bushfire at Balmoral and Yanderra.


Residents protect their property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.

Residents protect their property as an out of control bushfire threatens four homes near Newnes train station. Photo: Wolter Peeters.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Wollongong City from Level 10 at the Wollongong City Council buiding. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.

Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Wollongong City from Level 10 at the Wollongong City Council buiding. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.

A fire has broken containment lines at Williamtown. Pictures taken from corner of Cabbage Tree Road and Nelson Bay Road. Photo: Jonathan Carroll, Newcastle Herald.


The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.

The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.


The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.

The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.


The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.

The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.


The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.

The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.


The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.

The Lithgow fire. Photo: The Lithgow Mercury.


Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Illawarra from Flagstaff Hill at Wollongong City Beach. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.

Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Illawarra from Flagstaff Hill at Wollongong City Beach. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.


Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Illawarra from Flagstaff Hill at Wollongong City Beach. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.

Bushfire smoke can be seen over the top of Illawarra from Flagstaff Hill at Wollongong City Beach. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.


Smoke plumes blow over southern Sydney from the bushfires at Springwood. Photo taken at Wanda Beach by John Veage.

Smoke plumes blow over southern Sydney from the bushfires at Springwood. Photo taken at Wanda Beach by John Veage.


Sydney is shrouded in darkness. This photo was taken on the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets. Photo: Sam Scotting.

Sydney is shrouded in darkness. This photo was taken on the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets. Photo: Sam Scotting.


Smoke haze over Tamarama. Photo: Brianne Makin.

Smoke haze over Tamarama. Photo: Brianne Makin.


Maria Misfud with daughters (red) Stephanie and Natalie at their home on Emma Lane in Wilton putting personal items in their car as smoke from the Southern Highlands blows overhead. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.

Maria Misfud with daughters (red) Stephanie and Natalie at their home on Emma Lane in Wilton putting personal items in their car as smoke from the Southern Highlands blows overhead. Photo: Illawarra Mercury.


Smoke covers Kogarah and turns day into night. Photo: Jane Dyson

Smoke covers Kogarah and turns day into night. Photo: Jane Dyson


Smoke covers Kogarah and turns day into night. Photo: Jane Dyson

Smoke covers Kogarah and turns day into night. Photo: Jane Dyson


Smoke fills the sky over Wollongong. Viewed from Mt Keira Lookout. Photo: Jenny Evans.

Smoke fills the sky over Wollongong. Viewed from Mt Keira Lookout. Photo: Jenny Evans.


Traffic banked up near the ramp onto the Hume Highway on Picton Road, as smoke from the fire in the Southern Highlands region blows overhead. Photo: Adam McLean.

Traffic banked up near the ramp onto the Hume Highway on Picton Road, as smoke from the fire in the Southern Highlands region blows overhead. Photo: Adam McLean.


Traffic banked up near the ramp onto the Hume Highway on Picton Road, as smoke from the fire in the Southern Highlands region blows overhead. Photo: Adam McLean.

Traffic banked up near the ramp onto the Hume Highway on Picton Road, as smoke from the fire in the Southern Highlands region blows overhead. Photo: Adam McLean.


Smoke from the bushfires coats the city. Photo:Michael Priddis.

Smoke from the bushfires coats the city. Photo:Michael Priddis.


Smoke from the bushfires coats the city. Photo:Michael Priddis.

Smoke from the bushfires coats the city. Photo:Michael Priddis.


Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Richard Tan fishing in the foreground. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Richard Tan fishing in the foreground. Photo: Anna Kucera.


Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.


Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.


Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.


Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Smoke from the Sydney fires, as seen from Darling Island near the Fairfax Media building. Photo: Anna Kucera.



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