Bushfire

Learn how the planning and building systems respond to bushfire

Vegetation removal

Check the rules about clearing vegetation to protect your property from bushfire

Vegetation removal

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PPN64: Local planning for bushfire protection

This planning practice note provides guidance on local planning for bushfire protection, assists councils to tailor the Local Planning Policy Framework in response to bushfire matters where necessary, and provides guidance on how to prepare schedules to the Bushfire Management Overlay.

Read the practice note