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Fed up with fronting the cost of extreme weather, Australian councils say fossil fuel companies should pay

Fed up with fronting the cost of extreme weather, Australian councils say fossil fuel companies should pay

Councillors say they are tired of ratepayers footing the bill for climate disasters, while our biggest polluters pay nothing.

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$4.9M mental health program extended for Victorian bushfire survivors

$4.9M mental health program extended for Victorian bushfire survivors

Recovery from bushfires isn’t just physical, it’s also mental.

Victoria News

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“This is ridiculous”: Calls for urgent overhaul of Victorian emergency systems after January fires

“This is ridiculous”: Calls for urgent overhaul of Victorian emergency systems after January fires

A local council in Western Victoria warns ageing trucks, communication blackouts and emergency management gaps are leaving firefighters exposed.

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Why south-west Victoria is at the frontline of this year’s fire risk

Why south-west Victoria is at the frontline of this year’s fire risk

Dry paddocks, drought, and shifting high-pressure systems are combining to heighten the threat of fast-moving bushfires.

Victoria News

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"Anything but harmless": Seismic blasting for Victorian gas raises pollution and ocean health fears

"Anything but harmless": Seismic blasting for Victorian gas raises pollution and ocean health fears

Victoria has opened up tens of thousands of square kilometres of ocean to new gas exploration, sparking warnings from conservationists about seismic blasting, drilling impacts and more climate pollution along the state’s south-west coast.

Victoria News

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Deaths on regional Victorian roads are up over 12% – one road alone has claimed 7 lives in 8 months

Deaths on regional Victorian roads are up over 12% – one road alone has claimed 7 lives in 8 months

Victoria’s Western Highway has seen 174 crashes and at least 16 people killed in the last decade, but why?

Victoria News

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