Responders reflect on fire and local reaction

EMERGENCY services personnel gathered at Anglesea Fire Station yesterday morning…

Geelong Swooping Birds

Surf Coast remembers Ash Wednesday

MORE than 200 people gathered in Aireys Inlet earlier today…

“Off the scale”: Fire report outlines catastrophic conditions

SCORCHING temperatures and gale-force winds caused fire danger beyond authorities’…

Scars remain for campaign veterans

IN his six decades of service as an Anglesea firefighter,…

Ash Wednesday Photo Gallery

February 16 this year will mark the 40th anniversary of…

Building back after fire

AFTER the flames died down on Ash Wednesday 40 years…

Community gathers to reflect

THE community has gathered in one of the local towns…

Snap decision captures fascinating fire view

During four decades of service, Victorian firefighter Tim Fitzgerald battled…

Ash Wednesday fires a catalyst for CFA changes

Victoria’s rural firefighting agency has undergone a wholesale modernisation since…

Community to pause and reflect

An oral history project of the Ash Wednesday bushfires is…

In Ash Wednesday’s aftermath, golf continued at Lorne Country Club

Lorne’s nine-hole golf course was still smouldering when the club’s…

“It was as if nothing could ever live again”

Long-time Aireys Inlet resident Rachel Faggetter remembers the district being…

Deans Marsh Road home saved bucket by bucket

Lorne’s Doug Sterling has witnessed many fires in Lorne during…

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