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Smoky weather causes concern
By Evelyn LeckieHAZARDOUS smoke that covered most of Victoria last week caused several services in the region to shut shop in order to protect...
Veteran chef feeds army of volunteers
By Jackson RussellOne Kilmore veteran is part of a 94-strong group helping veterans affected by the bushfires that decimated East Gippsland.Retired Sergeant Gary ‘Gazza’...
Council staff deployed to assist
Council staff from both Mitchell and Macedon Ranges shires have been deployed to Victoria’s north-east to assit with bushfire response and recovery.Mitchell Shire Council...
Fire on their minds
By Evelyn LeckieTHE aftermath of the Plenty Valley Gorge suburban fire has seen residents proactively seek community safety advice after an out-of-control grass fire...
Kilmore CFA to help farm fire units prepare
By Jackson RussellFarmers and property owners who want to help CFA firefighters to protect their properties this summer are being invited to prepare for...
Suspicious fire burns close to homes
An out-of-control grassfire that burnt fences and narrowly missed homes at Springridge Estate in Wallan is being treated as suspicious.About eight to ten acres...