Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
During a danger period and an emergency, confusion or frustration can overwhelm; many people had questions about where to go during last week’s heatwave and fires in the Shire. There were numerous factors under consideration, particularly as the risk continued for a number of days. Leave Early With a forecast of multiple days above 40…
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On Monday 10 March, Powercor commenced a program of scanning powerlines across our region as part of the company’s year-round bushfire mitigation and vegetation management program. The helicopters will continue to hover until early April
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Bushfires are a terrifying reality in many parts of Australia, and they have a way of turning even the calmest person into someone gripped with fear.
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The temperatures have been down since the last fire report ― and up again ― with everything looking very dry as we head into some more hot days. Neither Maldon or Baringhup Brigades have been called out to any fires or emergencies in the past week and they hope the calm trend will continue. Bruce…
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