Victoria’s shocking funding gap ahead of what could be a horror fire season

The auditor-general has revealed a massive shortfall in fire preparedness spending, a critical part of the state’s emergency response.

theage.com.au ·48m ago

Victoria’s shocking funding gap ahead of what could be a horror fire season

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