The match brought in a national Total TV reach of 2.05 million and won all key demos.
Coverage of the wildfires began on Thursday, with Nine, Ten, Seven, and Sky News delivering continuous updates. Here's how to watch.
The coverage on both networks attracted a national Total TV reach of 3.76 million.
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Seven News reaches 1.8m.
9News reaches 1.8m.
Seven News reached 2.2m.
Seven News reached 1.6m.
