House fire prompts reminder

A HOUSE fire in Kilmore on Monday, June 9, has prompted a timely reminder about the fire risks associated with electrical devices.Emergency services were...

Kilmore trench collapse

A MAN has died after a trench collapse in Kilmore last Friday morning.Emergency services vehicles were called to Quinns Road, which is the site...

Farmers’ reprieve – but for just 12 months

FARMERS across the Mitchell Shire region, and across Victoria, have been spared for 12 months from the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund levy, and...

Levers on the levy

ON Tuesday last week, hundreds of Victorian Country Fire Brigades went offline in protest against the State Governments Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF).The Country...

Fire fury for farmers

FURY and concern have beset the Victorian Government from Mitchell Shire’s local farmers, ratepayers and council, who have expressed concern over the new Emergency...

High ambulance demand

THE City of Whittlesea is among the busiest areas in Victoria for ambulance callouts.Recent data indicates that Whittlesea is among the top local government...

Clonbinane CFA receives big boost

CLONBINANE CFA has welcomed a $17,000 donation from Southern Cross Gold to finalise the purchase of a new Field Command Vehicle.Captain Tom Snaith said...

Police beat: April 22, 2025

WALLANBurglaryBetween 7:30am on 15/04/2025 and 11:15am on 16/04/2025 unknown offender/s have attended an address in Rankin Street, Beveridge and entered a shed and stolen...

CFA’s heartfelt appeal

THE Good Friday appeal is a cause close to the hearts of CFA volunteers, but this year, there is an even closer connection to...

Pyalong gains power

PYALONG will soon become home to one of 65 new battery locations as part of round two of the Victorian Government’s $42 million Neighbourhood...
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