Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Although the declared Fire Danger Period (FDP) finished this week on Tuesday 22 April, the CFA warns against complacency during the continued dry period. As restrictions lift, CFA is urging residents to remain fire-aware, as dry Autumnal conditions combined with strong winds can still lead to fast-moving grassfires. Despite the cooler change in conditions, it…
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VicEmergency Phone Number: 1800 226 226 Emergency Services and support in one place: service.vic.gov.au/find-services/emergency Vic Emergency website: emergency.vic.gov.au KLFM radio: 96.5FM and 106.3 FM ABC Central Victoria: 91.1FM or 774 AM Traffic updates and detours: traffic.transport.vic.gov.au Council: www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au/Community-and-Wellbeing/Emergencies-and-preparation To report a fire or emergency, phone Triple Zero (000)
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RACV is reminding Victorian motorists that from Tuesday 1 July 2025, they will be required to slow down to 40 kilometres per hour when passing incident response vehicles that display flashing lights of any colour. RACV General Manager Automotive Services Makarla Cole urged motorists to be aware of the rule change so that they could…
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Preparing people, properties and pets is the theme for Central Goldfields Shire’s first Emergency Preparation Expo in Maryborough, Sunday 4 May on the lawns in front of the Maryborough Railway Station. Co-hosted by local emergency services including CFA, SES, Victoria Police, Ambulance Victoria and Red Cross, this Expo will offer tips, tricks and methods for…
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