The grassroots community response to helping victims of the devastating bushfires has been nothing short of phenomenal.Local donations along with those from across the state, offers of assistance and convoy after convoy of trucks carrying hay to starving livestock have been endless.While the fire threat is far from over with today’s conditions causing concern about a spike in fire activity, the...
There are reports of looters seeking to prey on those who have lost homes in the bushfires in East Gippsland.The Advertiser was told that looters were in the Sarsfield area the morning following the fires.It’s understood those looters aren’t visitors to the area, but unsavory characters who reside within the community.“Unfortunately, we have some despicable people living in the local area,” a...
