Items filtered by date: January 2020
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Man suspected to have drowned after body seen floating at beach
EMERGENCY services, National Parks rangers and local volunteers are searching for a 26-year-old man who went missing at Ethel Wreck Beach.
Rolling in the Aussie spirit
Funding is available for Yorketown fire victims
MORE than $80,000 has been donated to a local fund to support those affected by the Yorketown bushfire.
$330k for Black Pt boat ramp
THE state government has announced it will contribute $330,000 towards modifying the Black Point boat ramp.
Fees, charges waived for people affected by South Australian bushfires
THE state government announced tax relief measures and the waiving of fees and charges for people affected by bushfires in South Australia last week.
Australians urged to holiday at home to help fire recovery
AUSTRALIANS are being encouraged to throw their support behind Australia’s tourism industry in the wake of the devastating bushfires by holidaying in their own backyard.
Police News... Lucky to walk away after tree crash
POLICE and emergency services were called to a single vehicle collision on the Copper Coast Highway, near Paskeville, at about 3.20pm on Friday, January 24.
Paw-sitive end for miracle dog Benny
LEN and Barb Beard know their Maltese cross, Benny, is very lucky to be here after being attacked by another dog earlier this month.
Beyond Blue welcomes mental health response after bushfires
BEYOND Blue has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of $76million for immediate mental health support for those affected by the Australian bushfire crises.