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31st December 2024

AM Edition

VFF board faces uphill battle

The value of the Victorian Farmers Federation’s current assets has fallen from $11 million in 2021 to just $1.92m today.

CFA surge capacity fires up

CFA volunteers are preparing once again to stamp out spot fires that emerged from the Grampians on Saturday.

‘We suffered the brunt of the fire in our valley’

Matt Zagami felt lucky to be alive after returning to his Wairewa farm and finding complete devastation. Five years on, he recalls his memories of the Black Summer bushfires.

‘The silence and creepiness of it all … we felt so displaced’

Kevin Giles ran out of water and had no choice but to stand and watch his house burn to the ground at Sarsfield during the bushfires five years ago.

Shock as iconic Aussie pub closes

A historic Aussie pub which has been trading for 150 years is shutting its doors – with the owners revealing the reason behind their heartbreaking decision.