Tag: bushfires
Helping dogs amid bushfire devastation
Werribee’s Jayde Weil says that donating her time to help dogs affected by the bushfires was an emotional but rewarding experience.
Miss Weil, a dog...
Letters for fireys
Letters written by American schoolchildren to Australian firefighters are being distributed to members of Wyndham’s fire stations.
Tarneit woman Irene Hannah said her son Peter...
Sports gear sought
Reclink Australia is calling on Wyndham residents to donate sports and recreational equipment to its bushfire appeal.
Reclink founder Peter Cullen said people who wanted...
Bowls marathon aids fire fund
Members of the Hoppers Bowls Club have played in a marathon competition to raise funds for bushfire-affected communities and local CFA brigades.
The club’s president...
Australia Day fireworks cancelled
Wyndham council will replace this month’s Australia Day fireworks with a laser light show, as a sign of respect to communities impacted by bushfires.
Wyndham...
Wyndham unites for bushfire communities
Generous businesses and groups across Wyndham have come together to raise funds for survivors of the bushfire crisis.
Among them is CrossFit Hoppers Crossing, which will host...
Wyndham fireys lend a hand
Brave firefighters from across Wyndham have been donating their time to help bushfire-affected communities in the state’s east.
Members of several local fire brigades attended...
Commemoration of fire anniversary
By Joanna Catalano
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the devastating Little River bushfires of 1969.
On that day, 230 fires burned across...
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A Shaw thing
Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard.
Seven of the eleven...
