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Learn to plan for fires at workshop

Locals of 3799 are encouraged to come along a fire planning workshop hosted by the Wesburn-Millgrove CFA on Sunday 1 February. The workshop is free and will help locals develop and document their own fire safety plan. It takes place from 10am to 1pm at…

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