NSW government schools by bushfire category (2024)

Created 06/05/2025

Updated 06/05/2025

NSW government schools by Rural Fire Service bushfire category. Includes school codes which can be used to link to other datasets. Data provided for the NSW GovHack, 2017. Data Notes:

Category 1 = heavy bush or forest Category 2 = light bush or scrub Category 3 = no bush, grass-covered land Buffer = no bush, but within 50 meters of category 1 or 2 bush

References:

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/plan-and-prepare/building-in-a-bush-fire-area/additional-information (see: What do the colours mean on the map?) https://datasets.seed.nsw.gov.au/dataset/d6f2d89f-3cdc-4da0-add2-f2da74bc0bfc/metaexport/html (see: abstract)

Data Source:

Asset Management System (AMS), School Infrastructure NSW.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title NSW government schools by bushfire category (2024)
Language eng
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/62cf9744-a42f-40f7-8640-4c629f335261
Remote Last Updated 13/02/2025
Contact Point
NSW Department of Education
open.data@det.nsw.edu.au
Reference Period 01/01/2024
Geospatial Coverage NSW81093: New South Wales
Data Portal data.gov.au

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on DataNSW "NSW government schools by bushfire category (2024)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/nsw-education-nsw-government-schools-by-bushfire-category