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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...
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...
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...
‘Stay away’ warns CFA
THE hard work of volunteer firefighters successfully salvaged a grass fire which erupted near Willowmavin last month, despite the presence of curious onlookers posing...
POSTPONED: Meet the Hilldene firies
ATT: Please note, this event has been postponed to March 22 due to weather.LOCALS are invited to visit the Hilldene Brigade this Saturday...
Don’t forget fido in a fire
THE Country Fire Authority (CFA) of Victoria and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) are urging residents to include...
Woman arrested over CFA theft
A stolen emergency vehicle has been located.Earlier this month, a firefighting slip-on was stolen from the Highlands-Caveat Fire Brigade Station following a break-in.Crewed by...
Local supports Grampians’ firies
While many people were celebrating Christmas with family and friends, Intereach team member Lesley Read was on the frontlines of the Grampians bushfires, bringing...
An un-Australian theft: Highlands-Caveat fire tanker stolen
Last Wednesday night, the Highlands-Caveat Fire Brigade was broken into, and a firefighting slip-on was stolen.A small fire tanker consisting of a standard one...
What about the water?
Emergencies and natural disasters can occur at any time, so it is important to be prepared for their impacts and the likelihood that water...