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Many voices at Community Forum
L-R: Glen Hepburn from the VFF, Martha Haylett MP, Maree Edwards MP, Gaelle Broad MP and Deputy Mayor Toby Heydon. A community forum at Baringhup Hall on Wednesday 26 March attracted close to 50 attendees, many with comments and questions about the State Government’s proposed Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund (ESVF). Arranged and hosted by…
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Fire report
We have a trifecta of ‘no call-outs’ for the fire brigades at Newstead, Baringhup and Maldon in the past week. Stay safe and alert, everyone! Thanks again to our local CFA volunteers for their incredible dedication and hard work during our hot and dry summer.
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2026 Fires subject of parliamentary inquiry
The Legislative Council of Victoria has agreed to a motion, brought by the Liberals and Nationals on Wednesday 4 February, to hold an inquiry into the 2026 fires across Victoria including the funding of the CFA. The Environment and Planning Committee will undertake the inquiry and report to Parliament by Monday 1 June. The Committee…
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