After completing final tests thoday, the Very Large Air Tanker (VLAT) is now operational and ready to support firefighters working on the 62 fires currently burning across NSW as at 5pm, with 35 yet to be contained. Seven fires remain at the Watch and Act alert level. #NSWRFS

25 firefighters from Fire and Emergency NZ have arrived to support local crews. They’re being deployed to the North Coast area. #nswrfs #nswfires Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Firefighters and aircraft continue to work on protecting properties and putting in containment lines at the Gospers Mountain fire in the Hawkesbury. Hot and windy weather has set in, so monitor conditions and know what you will do if the fire threatens. #nswrfs #nswfires

As a thick blanket of bushfire smoke covers the state it’s important for everyone to know how to provide asthma First Aid. If possible get the person inside and away from the smoke and follow these steps stjohnnsw.com.au/guides-asthma-…

Bad news Sydney — the smoke is here to stay abc.net.au/news/2019-11-2…

EMERGENCY WARNING - Gospers Mountain (Lithgow and Hawkesbury LGA) If you are in the area of Boree and Wallabadah, the fire is expected to reach this area this afternoon. It is too late to leave. Seek shelter as the fire impacts. #nswrfs #nswfires

RFS man killed, 4 ppl unaccounted for in E. Gippsland, thousands told to “go into sea” as fires bear down, yet in Sydney we’re going woopy doo with fireworks & being charged to go on publicly owned land to watch. Sorry, but count me out. It’s not too late to cancel out of respect

#BREAKING: Police have warned that all telecommunications, including mobile phone coverage, will be lost tonight on the NSW South Coast, between Nowra and Moruya. Hospitals will be among the facilities affected.

Support businesses hit hard by the fires by heading up Bells Line of Road. instagram.com/p/B66zzNtgf7f/…

5 stars for you guys.Had my first delivery of fruit/veg today. Stopped ordering through Coles online as quality was so bad. Excited!!

3rd order & what beautiful quality again. Fruit/veg-just wish I'd ordered more grapes! My son & I ate them in about 5 mins!@AussieFarmersD

#theprojectt Dr Morsi showed such incredible dignity and intellect and put the other to shame.

This Is My Life. Professional Life Story Writers: thisismylifestories.com/your-story#.VC…

A crowd gathers near Martin Place. #sydneysiege ab.co/1zmdiru @JezNews

#illridewithyou is trending as a show of support for Muslim Australians after #sydneysiege ab.co/1znrdOc

This bag is well travelled already today. Great conversation starter with non tweeps #illridewithyou

Piedmont Pine Coffins, one of our certified providers, is featured in the video below. Check out his beautiful... fb.me/37zEhku5u

Did you know Capsule Urn's modern #designs won Special Mention in The German Design Awards? @DesignInGermany #USmade

Packaged peeled oranges 'convenience gone mad', @Clean_Up Australia Day founder says ab.co/1U37BKm

A final act for the environment featuring two of our certified providers! Steelmantown Cemetery and Prout... fb.me/2C00XlrZl