Article PYMF Greg Hunt orders inquiry into Kakadu bushfire sparked by ‘controlled burn’

Greg Hunt orders inquiry into Kakadu bushfire sparked by ‘controlled burn’

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Helen Davidson in Darwin
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The bushfire which started on 1 October destroyed more than 200 square kilometres of bushland in the world heritage national park

The federal environment minister, Greg Hunt, has ordered an investigation into a week-long bushfire in Kakadu national park sparked after a mining company lost control of a controlled burn.

Related: Controlled burn by mine operator in Kakadu sparks out-of-control bushfire

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