Back up for the CFA

A LOCAL charity is All Fired Up to support and empower farmers to be prepared for the bush fire period by inviting rural property...

Concern over police station staffing

MEMBER for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell has raised serious concerns in Parliament about unplanned closures of Mernda and Epping police stations, warning that staff...

Time to get fire ready

WITH forecasts pointing to a challenging fire season and research showing concerning levels of complacency, CFA is urging residents, especially those who may never...

Pyalong celebrates new fire station

PYALONG was ablaze with pride at the official opening of its long-awaited new fire station, marked by a stirring convoy of 20 farm fire...

Firewood theft charges

TWO men allegedly caught illegally cutting and splitting a freshly felled tree for firewood in Wandong Regional Park near Clonbinane in July have now...

Emergency services to be celebrated

THIS year, the City of Whittlesea will be celebrating the dedication and courage of the local emergency services at the Emergency Services Expo, featuring...

Brigades honour a friend and volunteer

A RESPECTED Plenty Fire Brigade volunteer has been remembered for his dedication to community and charity, with two local CFA brigades unveiling commemorative plaques...

No need to race fatigue, says TAC

WITH school holidays on the horizon, the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is sending a reminder to drivers to avoid driving tired, with the state’s...

Caravans stolen in Epping

WHITTLESEA Crime investigation Unit detectives are investigating after two caravans were stolen from a business in Epping.Officers have been told a man attended a...

Outlook shows increased risk

THE Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Spring 2025 was released by the Australasian Fire and Authorities Council (AFAC) last week.It provides information to assist fire...
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