Flooding

By Colin MacGillivrayTHE Seymour community is full of praise for Australian Defence Force, ADF, members who assisted the town’s flood recovery efforts, despite initial...

Macedon Ranges Shire is among six local government areas added late last week to the flood affected areas to receive Federal Government payments.The government...

Some Seymour businesses have reopened their doors with cautious optimism as others continue to count the cost of this month’s devastating floods.With a large...

By Max DaviesMACEDON Ranges Shire Council has labelled Darraweit Guim as the shire’s hardest hit town in the floods earlier this month, with multiple...

By Colin MacGillivrayAn often-repeated maxim in country towns is that local football and netball clubs are ‘the heart of the community’.During the past week...

FARMERS across the region are looking to begin on the road to recovery following the floods earlier this month, with many still suffering from...

BUSINESSES, roads and buildings were affected in the City of Whittlesea during last week’s rain event, which saw significant flooding across Melbourne and central...

The State Government has made emergency relief payments available to flood victims for immediate household and essential needs.Payments of up to $2030 per eligible...

Darraweit Guim was among the communities hardest hit in the Macedon Ranges Shire, following the flooding of the Deep Creek.A Department of Education spokesperson...

By Colin MacGillivraySEYMOUR residents are coming to grips with the enormity of the clean-up effort facing them as they count the cost of flooding...