We have already had countless bushfire inquiries. What good will it do to have another?

By Kevin Tolhurst
Updated January 20 2020 - 8:03am, first published January 19 2020 - 3:00pm
Burnt out Hillside near Lithgow. Photo: Karen Bailey
Burnt out Hillside near Lithgow. Photo: Karen Bailey

As our country battles the most extensive fires of our lifetime, there are increasing calls for a royal commission into the states and territories' preparedness and the federal government's response to the disaster.

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