70 years of outstanding service to Rowville and surrounds is set to enter an exciting new era, with a $5.5 million dollar CFA station announced for the area to meeting growing demands.
A community meeting will be held at Portland's Fawthrop Centre in Hood Street at 8pm today (Wednesday 22 February) to update residents on the chemical spill at the Port.
CFA brigades from across the state will meet in Horsham this Saturday, 25 and Sunday, 26 February for the 2012 Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria Junior State Urban Championships - one of the biggest social and sporting gatherings on the CFA/VFBV calendar.
A spate of dangerous, and illegal burn-offs in Cardinia, has prompted CFA to issue a reminder of the dangers and penalties associated with the practice.
Two information meetings will be held in Portland tonight (Monday 20 February) to update business owners and members of the community on the impact of a chemical spill at the Port of Portland.
For those who may have missed the "virtual" community meeting held at 5.45 on Saturday 19 February, here is a link to the recording posted ABC Southwest radio website.
