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Queensland emergency management expert joins response team in Gippsland
Australia’s state governments have rallied to support Victoria’s fire-affected communities, with Queensland among those sending expert assistance as we all work together to help our communities recover and rebuild.
Immediate support for Victoria’s wildlife and biodiversity
The Victorian Government is supporting Victoria’s bushfire impacted wildlife and biodiversity with a $17.5 million initial rescue package to assist in recovery efforts.
Supporting farmers through bushfire recovery
The Victorian Government is supporting farmers affected by the ongoing bushfires with additional assistance to keep their farms running and livestock safe and healthy.
Government, business & sport unite for bushfire recovery
The Victorian Government is supporting tourism businesses directly impacted by the recent bushfires in East Gippsland and North East Victoria with a new initiative that encourages organisations to take their business to the regions.
Case support program for fire affected communities
The Victorian Government is assisting fire affected communities across Victoria, providing dedicated support coordinators to help affected families access the services and information they need to recover and start rebuilding their lives.
How you can help during Victoria’s bushfires
For anyone wanting to provide assistance to fire-affected communities in Victoria, please read this information about some of the ways you can help:
Supporting bushfire-affected farmers
The Victorian Government is providing assistance to farmers affected by bushfires in East Gippsland and north-east Victoria.
New dedicated agency to guide bushfire recovery
A new permanent dedicated agency will work directly with local communities impacted by our state’s devastating bushfires, as we begin the long process of rebuilding and recovery.
Federation Square Review – Stage One Community Consultation report released
A snapshot of ideas received in the Federation Square review, highlighting key messages from 1,700 members of the public and representatives of stakeholder groups, has been released today.
Booming Footscray our newest priority precinct
Footscray’s status as a key cultural, commercial and educational hub has been recognised with the Victorian Government today confirming that the fast-evolving suburb would become Melbourne’s sixth priority precinct.