ERV: Rural Connectivity for Recovery and Resilience Community Business Connect (CBC, part of the AgBiz Assist group), has been awarded $2.3M in grant funding from the Australian Government for the Rural Connectivity for Recovery and Resilience Project. Following the 2019/2020 Black Summer Bushfires, CBC identified an urgent need to improve mobile signal quality in the…

SES: Sudden Storms – Stay Safe This storm is a reminder to communities that early preparation is the best defence against storm damage. Here are some steps you can take before a storm event, to protect yourself from its impact: When to call VICSES: CFA: Fire Danger Period ending The Fire Danger Period is ending…

CFA: Long Range Forecast Information supplied from Bureau Of Meterology Issued: 23 March 2023 http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/outlooks/#/overview/… CFA: Ovens Valley Brigade Elections All CFA brigades in Ovens Valley Group of brigades are up to for their election cycle this year. Brigades appoint their Captains and Brigade Management Teams (BMT) every two years. Individuals take up their respective positions…

FFM – Planned Burns Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) will be conducting planned burning in the Ovens District when conditions are suitable. Find out more: plannedburns.ffm.vic.gov.au Bogong High Plains Road Landslip Major Road Projects Victoria: “….we’ve carefully assessed the situation and are now confident that single lane access to through traffic across the front of…