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Governor General visits Shepparton to discuss post-fire recovery efforts

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 8
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The Governor General of Australia visited District 22 Headquarters in Shepparton to discuss the impacts of the January 2026 fires and ongoing recovery efforts in the region. The visit included CFA Captains from Longwood, Upton Hill, Creighton's Creek, and Ruffy Fire Brigades. Discussions covered challenges faced during and after the fires, including road closures, access to properties, and animal and stock welfare.

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The meeting highlighted the ongoing recovery needs following the Longwood fire, which destroyed several homes and burned over 132,000 hectares. The discussions centered on practical recovery issues such as fencing repairs and community resilience.

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Who's involved

  • SheppartonRegional city in Victoria where fire recovery efforts are ongoing

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