Check with your local Fire Brigade, they have brocures for fire restrictions and total fire ban days or simply look up CFA website, most of the answers to your questions are there.
That's what I thought fukawi2...lol Heading out to the York Peninsula shortly for a fishing spell
Happy 2009...may it be a mechanical and bogg free year for everyone on our site...lol
"well"...I guess the odd weeee boggz Ok...hahhahahah adds to the fun
The rules and regulations regarding fires vary from each state and territory. I know in the NT you can have a cooking fire regardless of any fire bans, so it would be best to check with the fire authorities in the appropriate state/territory.