Remembering Canberra’s 2003 bushfire disaster at Mount Stromlo
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Remembering Canberra’s 2003 bushfire disaster at Mount Stromlo
Twenty years on from the Canberra firestorm that devastated ANU Mount Stromlo Observatory, Professor Brian Schmidt shares his experience at the fire front.
Jan 18, 2023
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