Tag: disaster
Council’s listed emergency events costs $12 million
WELLINGTON SHIRE experienced 14 declared emergency events between March 2021 and February 2024, including floods, wind and thunderstorms, bushfires and an earthquake. Five of...
Disaster assistance packages ready
KEY Gippsland communities - Wellington Shire, East Gippsland, Latrobe City and Baw Baw - will receive disaster assistance from the recent floods under a...
Driving in fire must be avoided
DRIVING during a bushfire is extremely dangerous and leaving early is the best way to avoid this situation.
If visibility deteriorates and it becomes unsafe...
Federal Government’s Disaster Ready Fund in action
GIPPSLAND will be better protected and prepared for future natural disasters following the announcement of six local projects funded under Round One of the...
Funding for flood-affected communities
THE state and federal governments are helping local Victorian businesses affected by 2022 flood events to bounce back with new funding for trader groups...