Parliament pauses to remember bushfire affected communities and victims

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during the Australian Bushfires condolences motion

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during the Australian Bushfires condolences motion Source: AAP

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Alll of the day's parliamentary business was postponed to pay tribute to the bushfire victims - while climate protestors marched outside.

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