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Andrew Brown

Further delays to Black Summer bushfire inquiry

A coronial inquiry into one of the devastating Black Summer bushfires has been postponed again to accommodate some participants' changed availability. Photo: Getty

A coronial inquiry into a devastating bushfire near Canberra during Black Summer has been postponed for a second time, adding to months of delays.

The inquiry into the January 2020 Orroral Valley bushfire started last November, but was postponed after one day of evidence when ACT Chief Coroner Lorraine Walker tested positive for COVID-19.

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