Inquiry into the 2019-20 Victorian Fire Season

On 14 January 2020 the government announced an independent inquiry into the 2019-2020 Victorian fire season would be conducted by the Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM).

Through this Inquiry, IGEM is examining Victoria’s preparedness for the fire season, response to fires in large parts of Victoria's North East, Gippsland, and Alpine regions, and will review relief and recovery efforts.

Events

Fire Season Inquiry - Sarsfield drop-in community meeting
Date:
22 February, 2021
Time:
2.00pm
Location:
BRV Community Recovery Hub
Sarsfield Recreation Reserve
Fire Season Inquiry - Gelantipy community meeting
Date:
23 February, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Gelantipy District Bush Nursing Centre Inc
1 Saleyard Road, Gelantipy
Fire Season Inquiry - Buchan community meeting (1)
Date:
23 February, 2021
Time:
2.00pm
Location:
Buchan Recreation Pavilion
5609 Buchan-Orbost Road
Fire Season Inquiry - Buchan community meeting (2)
Date:
23 February, 2021
Time:
6.00pm
Location:
Buchan Recreation Pavilion
5609 Buchan-Orbost Road
Fire Season Inquiry - Tambo Crossing community meeting
Date:
24 February, 2021
Time:
10.30am
Location:
Battlepoint
3730 Great Alpine Road
Tambo Crossing
Fire Season Inquiry - Tambo Crossing drop-in community meeting
Date:
24 February, 2021
Time:
12.45pm
Location:
The new Community Building site adjacent to 41 Tambo Spur Road
Fire Season Inquiry - Clifton Creek drop-in community meeting
Date:
25 February, 2021
Time:
5.00pm
Location:
Clifton Creek Hall
810 Deptford Road
Clifton Creek
Fire Season Inquiry - Bruthen drop-in community meeting
Date:
26 February, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Bruthen Neighbourhood House
51 Main Street
Bruthen
Fire Season Inquiry - Walwa community meeting
Date:
1 March, 2021
Time:
6.00pm
Location:
Upper Murray Cottages
8680 Murray River Road
Walwa
Fire Season Inquiry - Corryong community meeting
Date:
2 March, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Upper Murray Events Centre
Corryong Recreation Reserve
Corryong
Fire Season Inquiry - Porepunkah community meeting
Date:
2 March, 2021
Time:
6.00pm
Location:
Porepunkah Pub
13 Nicholson Street
Porepunkah
Fire Season Inquiry - Dinner Plain community meeting
Date:
3 March, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Ramada Resort
12 Big Muster Drive
Dinner Plain
Fire Season Inquiry - Kiewa Valley community meeting
Date:
3 March, 2021
Time:
5.00pm
Location:
Mount Beauty Neighbourhood Centre
1 Tennis Court Avenue
Mount Beauty
Fire Season Inquiry - Myrtleford community meeting
Date:
4 March, 2021
Time:
3.00pm
Location:
Club Savoy
252-254 Great Alpine Road
Myrtleford
Fire Season Inquiry - Lucyvale/Berringama community meeting
Date:
9 March, 2021
Time:
6.30pm
Location:
Lucyvale Hall
Lucyvale Road
Lucyvale
Fire Season Inquiry - Biggara community meeting
Date:
10 March, 2021
Time:
11.00am
Location:
Biggara Hall
1476 Upper Murray Road
Biggara
Fire Season Inquiry - Thowgla Valley community meeting
Date:
10 March, 2021
Time:
5.30pm
Location:
Youth Club Hall
Donaldson Street
Corryong
Fire Season Inquiry - Cudgewa drop-in community meeting
Date:
11 March, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Cudgewa Football Club rooms
Cudgewa Valley Road, Cudgewa
Fire Season Inquiry - Nariel Valley community meeting
Date:
11 March, 2021
Time:
5.30pm
Location:
3148 Benambra-Corryong Road
Nariel Valley VIC 3707
Fire Season Inquiry - Tintaldra community meeting
Date:
12 March, 2021
Time:
9.00am
Location:
Tintaldra Hall
Main Street
Tintaldra
Fire Season Inquiry - Orbost community meeting
Date:
15 March, 2021
Time:
6.00pm
Location:
Orbost Club
67-69 Gladstone Street
Orbost
Fire Season Inquiry - Small Business community meeting, Orbost
Date:
16 March, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Orbost Club
67-69 Gladstone Street
Orbost
Fire Season Inquiry - Cabbage Tree Creek drop-in community meeting
Date:
16 March, 2021
Time:
1.00pm
Location:
Cabbage Tree Creek Hall
The Stockyards Lane,
Cabbage Tree Creek
Fire Season Inquiry - Mallacoota community meeting
Date:
16 March, 2021
Time:
6.00pm
Location:
Mallacoota Golf and Country Club
Nelsons Drive
Mallacoota
Fire Season Inquiry - Genoa community meeting
Date:
17 March, 2021
Time:
10.00am
Location:
Genoa Hall
Princes Highway
Genoa
Fire Season Inquiry - Wairewa drop-in community meeting
Date:
17 March, 2021
Time:
2.30pm
Location:
Wairewa Hall
Wairewa Road, Wairewa

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