The Loop, 3 January 2025 Emergency Management Agency Information 3 January 2025 CFA: How well do you know fire? Fires are a part of life in Victoria Stay informed Create a fire plan If you live near areas that have significant bush, forest, long grass, or coastal scrub, then you need to have a fire…

The Loop, 18 December 2024 Emergency Management Agency Information 18 December 2024 Alpine Health: Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training 2025 Free training opportunities for anyone aged 18+. Registration has been extended to 5 January, 2025. Click here for poster with details. ASC: Are you part of a volunteer group or organisation in Myrtleford and…

The Loop, 5 December 2024 Emergency Management Agency Information 5 December 2024 ARP*: We’ll see fires and floods Authorities warn of dangerous summer ahead Click here for details *ARP: Alpine Resilience Partnership. CFA: The Fire Danger Period (FDP) is now in force for the Alpine Shire. To find out more about the Fire Danger Period…

The Loop | Wednesday, 20 November 2024 Emergency Management Agency Information 20 November 2024     SES: Floods can occur ANYTIME of the year. VIC SES encourages everyone to know and understand what happens in their area during a flood. Currently VIC SES is working with partner agencies to update the Myrtleford Flood Guide and…

The Loop | Tuesday, 22 October 2024 New date for agricultural expo, helicopters in Eurobin and Ovens for training, and more. Emergency Management Agency Information 7 November 2024   SES: Earthquake Safety For earthquake emergency assistance from VICSES call 132 500. For life-threatening emergencies call triple-zero (000). For general earthquake information, please visit Geoscience Australia…

The Loop | Tuesday, 22 October 2024 New date for agricultural expo, helicopters in Eurobin and Ovens for training, and more. Emergency Management Agency Information 22 October 2024     Alpine Shire Council New date for A Little Bit of Relief – Agricultural Expo Due to the forecast of storms and heavy rain, Council has…

The Loop | Tuesday, 8 October 2024 Free community leadership opportunities, the Bushfire Code, and preparing for storms. Emergency Management Agency Information 8 October 2024     Alpine Valleys Community Leadership Program Scholarship available for resident of the Alpine Shire A scholarship opportunity has become available for a resident of the Alpine Shire to participate…

The Loop | 24 September 2024 Learn more about Bushfire Resilience Inc. and Alpine Shire Council’s Recovery Hub Emergency Management Agency Information 24 September, 2024 Bushfire Resilience Inc. (BRI) BRI Mission Statement Improve community engagement in reducing bushfire risk by providing expert knowledge and promoting it to households in a timely and practical manner.  …

The Loop, 9 September, 2024 Emergency Management Agency Information – 9 September, 2024 VicPol: Mount Hotham has closed for the season Despite lift operations ceasing at Mount Hotham as of Wednesday 4th of September, the declared snow season will continue until early October.   All regulations and directions including the requirement to carry snow chains…

The Loop, 2 September, 2024 Emergency Management Agency Information – 2 September, 2024 ACRC/ASC*: Draft MEMP for consultation MEMP – Municipal Emergency Management Plan The preparation of this Municipal Emergency Management Plan (MEMP) involves identifying and mitigating the risks specific to the Alpine Shire, outlining capability and capacity of local agencies, and documenting relief and…