Bushfire and powerline safety

This area of our website provides information and links to pages about bushfire and powerline safety, including information for non-electrical workers, such as telecommunications workers operating in and around overhead powerlines.

• Annual bushfire reports
• Bushfire safety advice
• Powerline Bushfire Safety Committee
• Powerline Bushfire Safety Taskforce (2011)
• Private Overhead Electric Lines (POELs)
• Restoration of Private Aerial Lines (PALs)
• Vegetation management
• Working near powerlines for non-electrical workers