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22 November 2024
Fire education helps community keep safe

DEMONSTRATIONS of how bushfires gain momentum drew crowds at the Beechworth Farmers market two weeks ago.

Community partnerships support officer for the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) Ben Merritt, who lives locally, had been invited by the Beechworth Fire Brigade to give the presentation.

The local fire brigade was also on hand as well including a recruiting drive to pro...

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