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RESIDENTS in the southern end of the Mitchell Shire were saved by the tireless work of CFA volunteers, and later rain, as a grass...

Fire threat mitigated for South Morang

THERE was a small scare for South Morang residents last Monday night, with a fire in the Bunjil Nganga Parkland area near the Palisades.The...

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...

‘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...

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...

Fire restrictions come to an end for Mitchell and surrounds

The Fire Danger Period, FDP, ended at 1am on Monday, April 15 for Mitchell and Murrindindi Shire Councils.While restrictions are lifting in these areas,...

Warning for hot, dry summer ahead

Victoria is facing an increased risk of fires in western and central Victoria this summer, according to the Australasian Fire Authorities Council, AFAC, Seasonal...

Fire danger period to begin

The fire danger period in the Mitchell Shire will begin at 1am on November 27.Several other municipalities, including Macedon, Murrindindi and Strathbogie shires, will...

Authorities prepare for an early fire season

Authorities are busy preparing for the upcoming bushfire season which may start earlier than anticipated, as planned burns and mechanical works are set to...

CFA is ready for fire season – but are you?

By Jason Heffernan, CFA chief officerVictoria is expecting a warmer spring and an earlier start to the fire season this year and we’re asking...
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