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Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been notified by Forest Fire Management Victoria of the following planned burns for 2/05/2024.
Grampians Region – Wimmera District
After the success and great time had by all at SatPhone Shop’s last info night they have graciously decided to hold another event. Please see the invite below and pass it out to all your club members. The event is free for all FWDV members and to be held on the 23rd of May 29024 at the Sandown Park Hotel starting at 7pm.
Upgrades have commenced on the Erskine Falls walking track, lookout and carpark. During the upgrades there will be minimal impacts to visitors while the construction team are working on site, however the walking track to the lower lookout will close for a short time while it is replaced. We expect work will be completed in August/September, depending on on-ground works and weather conditions.
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Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been notified by Parks Victoria is conducting an ongoing conservation program to improve the health of the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park by reducing deer and feral goat populations. Annual shooting operations are planned to commence in late April 2024 and will continue for the remainder of 2024.
Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been informed of the following planned burns for today, 20th of April 2024.
Goulburn District
• Patrol of a 433 hectare fuel reduction burn at Mount Samaria SP - West Track - 5km east of Barjarg.
Murrindindi District
• No ignitions
Four Wheel Drive Victoria have recivied the following update form Parks Victoria regarding the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park.
Planned Burn – Oslers Track - Grampians National Park
Please note the following re-openings:
Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been informed by Parks Victoria that they will be conducting aerial shooting programs targeting deer and other pest species (feral pigs, goats and foxes) for the ongoing protection of biodiversity in Eastern Victoria.
Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been informed by forest Fire Management Victoria of the following closure.
Grey River Road – Full closure between Kennett River and Benwerrin Mount Sabine Rd.
Dates: 4/3/2024 – 22/3/2024