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MINMI AND GATESHEAD BUSHFIRES EASE

With a day of cooler temperatures ahead the bushfire situation in the Lake Macquarie area has eased.

VISION FROM REDHEAD LAST NIGHT

The Gateshead blaze has been upgraded this afternoon to a Watch and Act alert
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The Stockrington Road bushfire at Minmi has been downgraded to an advice level.

More than 120 fire fighters are still working in the Gateshead area, and the RFS advise residents to stay vigilant.

The bushfire in the area of Stockrington Road is still uncontained.

Backburning was undertaken last night along the M1 (F3) which is now open in both directions.

More than 1500 fire fighters remain in the field across the state as the bushfire emergency enters its eighth day

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  1. So proud to be a member of our community today within minutes everyone was home and acting on prevention our school did an amazing job keeping our kids safe and calm,very reassuring to see all those firefighters working through the night to keep us safe ! Cannot thank them and Newcastle in General , I know all of us received offers of help from family , friends sporting clubs etc Newcastle is a great place to live !!

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