Federal pollies point finger at Queensland over bushfires

Mike Foley
Updated December 6 2018 - 3:19pm, first published 2:20pm
Senator Matt Canavan. Photo by Mick Tsikas.
Senator Matt Canavan. Photo by Mick Tsikas.

Queensland federal politicians are taking their state counterparts to task over bushfires that burnt over one million hectares in the past fortnight, calling for an independent inquiry into the causes of the disaster which they said was exacerbated by bad state regulations.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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