Home News Reducing the risk of household scalds The Victorian Building Authority is encouraging consumers to make sure hot water delivered to a bath or shower is a maximum of 50°C, and to contact a licensed or registered plumber about regulating the temperature. Photo: Contributed News Reducing the risk of household scalds 17/07/2022 FacebookXEmail Hot water in baths and showers continue to cause serious burns and scalds to children around Australia each year. The […] Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Latest News Harman Wines 05/09/2026 WHAT began 22 years ago as a dream to make wine in a paddock near Inverloch has been recognised with Gippsland's top business honour,... Opposition promises $288M road investment 04/09/2026 Pauline Hanson visits Sale 02/09/2026 Gippsland grapplers make their mark nationally 02/09/2026 Discussing the future of energy at Gippsland New Energy Conference 02/09/2026