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Army helicopter believed to have caused Orroral Valley fire
New caravan park near EPIC to boost tourism offering
"Most serious situation since 2003" as Orroral Valley fire set to burn for weeks
Stumpy Family back to give treemendous thanks to bushfire volunteers
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Crashed tanker was protecting Two Thumbs koala sanctuary, now destroyed by blaze
Free outdoor dining permits to help local restaurants get back on their feet
ACT total fire ban imposed as conditions set to worsen throughout the week
Harden markets spark revival of bush artists