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savannas
- In savanna: Environment
…are found in areas where bushfires occur and where main growth patterns are closely associated with alternating wet and dry seasons. Savannas can be considered geographic and environmental transition zones between the rainforests of equatorial regions and the deserts of the higher northern and southern latitudes.
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Victoria
- In Victoria: Federation and the state of Victoria
…1997 to 2008 and extensive bushfires in 2002–03. In February 2009 a heat wave combined with dry conditions and strong winds to fuel wildfires that not only killed some 200 people but also obliterated several small towns to the northeast of Melbourne; it was the deadliest bushfire incident in the…
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