CFA

  • Fire at Camperdown house

    Paramedics treated a teenager for smoke inhalation after a house fire at Camperdown.

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  • HORROR BLAZE: Apollo Bay in shock after fire guts main street shops

    The Apollo Bay community is facing another uphill climb to recovery following a horror 2020, after a fire gutted part of its foreshore-facing main street.

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  • Quiet fire season finishes

    Colac district’s assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked the community for their diligence and vigilance during the fire danger period that ended yesterday.

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  • Colac generosity on show

    Colac residents have dug deep to contribute $24,926 to the Good Friday Appeal.

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  • Volunteers out in force for hospital doorknock

    Colac and district volunteers will be rattling tins again for the Good Friday Appeal this week after the fundraiser went virtual last year.

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  • Early end to fire danger season

    Fire restrictions will end in the Colac Otway and Corangamite shires in less than two weeks.

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  • Quiet season for fire tower

    Fire-spotting workers have used Mount Gellibrand fire tower just twice this summer, following the closure and subsequent reopening and repair of the structure.

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  • Bureau tips warm autumn

    Weather watchers expect the Colac district to have higher-than-average autumn temperatures as a La Nina weather pattern subsides across Australia.

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