BAL 29 Rated Cladding
In BAL-29 bushfire areas any of the seven timbers classed as "bushfire-resistant", as listed in Appendix F, Table F1 of AS 3959:2018, can be used for external wall cladding. Not all seven may be readily available in all areas as cladding, but blackbutt and spotted gum are obtainable - refer Boral data sheet here http://www.mym.com.au/library/file/147/Timber_Cladding.pdf.