"Martin Field" wrote .........
>
> Devastating fires in Victoria have killed over 170 people, destroyed 800
> homes and continue to threaten vineyards and wineries. See:
>
> http://www.theage.com.au/national/wi...9.html?page=-1
>
> and
> http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/s...013512,00.html




Sky News Australia feeds direct into NZ - it has been a horrifying sight.

Hope you and yours are safely away from the devastation

Cheers

St,Helier