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January 29, 2026 3:14 pm

Crews called to reports of a house fire in Thomson have found a fire in pot left on a stove....

January 28, 2026 1:41 pm

A watch and act warning for towns around the Carlisle River fire has been reduced to an Advice message. Locals...

January 28, 2026 12:48 pm

A body has been located at Geelong’s Eastern Beach. Emergency services were called to the area just before 11.30 this...

January 28, 2026 6:24 am

The region continues to battle its way through bushfire emergencies after yesterday’s extreme weather. The Carlisle River fire remains a...

January 27, 2026 8:54 pm

An emergency warning for the bushfire at Carlisle River has extended east to include towns such as Forrest. Authorities say...

January 27, 2026 4:19 pm

The Women’s and Men’s Surf Coast Classics have been cancelled due to bushfire risk along the Great Ocean Road. Race...

January 26, 2026 12:53 pm

Locals are being warned to brace for tomorrow’s bushfire conditions, with watch and act messages issued urging people at the...

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