Support those affected by the bushfires

 

Latest information – Victoria

If you are concerned about relatives and friends living in the bushfire areas in Victoria, telephone the emergency hotline 1800-240-667.

For a summary of current incidents, as well as updates and advice, go to the Victorian Country Fire Authority website.

 

Latest information - New South Wales

Meanwhile, for a list of current incidents and major fire updates in NSW, go to the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

 

Others supporting

Other organisations have also launched bushfire appeals to help raise money for the victims of the disaster: 

• Salvation Army:

Call 13 SALVOS (137258) or donate online

 

• Bendigo Bank:

Call 1300 366 666 or online

Local councils

You can make offers of clothing and accommodation directly to shires in areas affected by the bushfires:

• Alpine Shire - (03) 5755-0513
  


• Baw Baw Shire - 1300 859 446
  


• Cardinia Shire - 1300 787 634
  


• City of Greater Bendigo - (03) 5447 2248
  


• City of Horsham - (03) 5382 9794
  


• Nillumbilk Shire  - (03) 9438 5299
  


• Yarra Ranges - 1300 368 333
  


• Murrindini Shire -  (03) 5772 0333
  


• Mitchell Shire - (03) 5734 6232
  


• Whittlesea Shire - (03) 9217 2170