Heated warnings ahead of long weekend

WITH the Australia Day long weekend coming up, fire authorities and public land managers have issued reminders on fire safety. These include checking restrictions before lighting a campfire, considering alternative cooking equipment like portable butane cooktops, and never leaving a campfire unattended. Forest Fire Management Victoria Chief Fire Officer Chris Hardman said campers were encouraged […]

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  • Thursday a day of total fire ban

    Thursday a day of total fire ban

    AUTHORITIES have declared Thursday 4 December a day of total fire ban in the north west of the state, including the Mallee. The declaration for…