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Farmer Dies Fighting Bushfire, Investigation Underway

Farmer Dies Fighting Bushfire, Investigation Underway

Update: 2025-12-02
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Mark Mudie, a respected farmer and community leader, tragically lost his life while battling a bushfire near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. The fire engulfed his vehicle, and emergency services responded to reports of homes under threat. Mudies hard work and dedication to his community and family farm were widely recognized, with Senator Slade Brockman and Nationals state MP Lachlan Hunter expressing their condolences. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and a Watch and Act warning remains in place. This incident follows recent fires in Western Australia, including blazes near Geraldton, where arson is suspected. Harvest and vehicle movement bans are still in effect in the Ravensthorpe Shire.

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Farmer Dies Fighting Bushfire, Investigation Underway

Farmer Dies Fighting Bushfire, Investigation Underway