Bushfire Recovery

In bushfire recovery, we provide advice and support on animal health and welfare, pasture management, pest plant and animal control, erosion protection,  livestock feed planning, crop and horticulture management and reforestation.

Animal health and welfare

• Animal welfare in emergencies
• Assessing and managing livestock
  • Sheep
  • Cattle
  • Horses
• Pets and emergencies

Property

• Monitoring buildings and power
• Fencing and stock containment areas
• Farm water supplies
• Soil and pasture recovery
• Fruit and vegetable crop recovery
• Pest and weed control

More information and resources

• Fire, flood and other emergencies, including bushfire planning and response
• Victorian Bushfire Information Line: 1800 240 667
• Country Fire Authority (CFA): Warnings and incidents
  • CFA on Facebook
  • CFA on Twitter
  • CFA on YouTube
• Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE): Fire and other emergencies
• Department of Human Services (DHS): Victorian bushfire assistance
• Bureau of Meteorology (BoM): Weather forecasts
• VicRoads: Road closures and traffic alerts