Inequality obvious in CFA funding approach

The government needs to review its requirement on CFA volunteer brigades to fundraise for their own equipment. Volunteer brigades are currently required to contribute $1 for every $2 of funding from the State Government. It’s another example of the inequity between metro and regional areas. Given the severity of the current fire season, this should […]

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  • Total fire ban extended statewide

    Total fire ban extended statewide

    A TOTAL fire ban covering all of Victoria has been extended into Sunday 11 January. The call comes with several uncontrolled bush and grass fires…