Scarred but still standing, Grampians community counts cost of two fires in a year
Sparked by dry lightning, the fire burnt through more than 76,000 hectares of national park and farmland. The Country Fire ...
Struggling Grampians businesses plead for tourists to return.
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Bushfires burn out but visitor numbers go up in smoke
The danger of December's Grampians bushfires has peaked, but tourism operators are still struggling after a wave of ...
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Halls Gap Zoo prepares mass evacuations ahead of Boxing Day bushfire warning
Here’s how you can help. The Halls Gap Zoo — the state’s biggest privately owned regional zoo — shut its doors on Friday as the Grampians bushfires intensified, with residents in nearby ...
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Victoria's Halls Gap Zoo evacuates animals as Grampians bushfire threatens
Staff at the Halls Gap Zoo have relocated birds, monkeys, and reptiles, but larger animals like rhinos and giraffes have had to stay behind. The zoo's owner, Mark Trewweek, says keepers are on ...
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Business recovery hopes up in smoke after festive fires
A regional tourism hub has reopened after fire tore through a nearby national park, with criticism over the pace of government financial relief.
‘What hurts me most is my collections. My mementos from over the years. They’re all gone’
Charred fruit trees, cast iron cooking pans and a pizza oven are the only things that remain of the Antonuccis’ dream ...
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‘What hurts me most is my collections. My mementos from over the years. They’re all gone’
Several fires in the Grampians National Park remained out of control on Sunday morning. Halls Gap Zoo owner Mark Treweek was forced to shelter some of the animals at his home as the blaze and ...