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Four Wheel Drive Victoria has been informed by Parks Victoria that due to the storm event on Friday 29th October the Great Otway National Park was subject to sever weather which has resulted in the need to close sections of the park for public safety.
The Alpine Shire Council has informed Four Wheel Drive Victoria that works on the Dargo High Plains Road are starting this week.
Works include tree clearing, grading, drainage and road surface works.
Four Wheel Drive Victoria has been informed by the Conservation Regulator that a Bairnsdale man has been charged for damage caused to the Italian Flat Campground, near Dargo, in October last year.
Due to this morning’s storm event the Great Otway National Park have been subject to sever weather which has resulted in the need to close sections of the park for public safety.
In a blood donation career spanning 46 years, Dave Roberts recently made his 700th life giving donation! Dave is a member of the Toyota Club of Victoria and also a Four Wheel Drive Victoria board member.
Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been reminded by Parks Victoria that with regional Victoria reopening to the whole state on Friday (29 October), tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to camping areas in Gippsland ahead
Four Wheel Drive Victoria has been informed by Forest Fire Management that after guidance from DELWP engineers both Mt Sunday Road and also Snake Edwards Divide Track have now been reopened with a weight limit of 5t vehicle gross.
Four Wheel Drive Victoria has been reminded by the Conservation Regulator, CFA and Forest Fire Management Victoria that as we reach the 80% vaccination milestone and thousands of Victorians once again flock to our much-loved parks and forests, fire agencies and the Conservation Regulator are urging regional visitors to be vigilant around campfires.
With the Melbourne Cup holiday also approaching, Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) Chief Fire Officer Chris Hardman said while he encouraged people to get outdoors and enjoy nature it was important campfire safety remained a priority.
