He’s asked to defend the Jim Chalmer’s (the treasurer’s) announcements about super, given Labor said there would be no changes to super before the election. The assistant treasurer, Stephen Jones, has also spoken with ABC News this morning. 21.41 GMT Government 'clearly are' thinking about superannuation concessions cap, Jones says More than 50 CFA units are fighting the blaze with support from Forest Fire Management.Īn image posted to social media by the Wonga Park CFA on Tuesday night showed thick terrain glowing bright orange against the night sky. Smoke is visible across the areas and an incident control centre has been set up at Alexandra. However, those located between Dairy Creek Road and Handleys Road and Upper King Parrot Creek Road and Landmark Lane have been told to go before conditions get worse. The fire is more than 700ha in size and burning across steep, inaccessible terrain towards forested areas.Īn emergency warning is in place for Flowerdale, meaning it is too late for many residents to leave. Waterbombing aircraft were used overnight and it is believed no homes have been impacted, but the full extent of damage to fences and sheds is unknown. The blaze started at Flowerdale, about 90 minutes from the Victorian capital, on Tuesday afternoon and is burning north towards Yea. 22.00 GMT Fast-moving, uncontrolled fire growing north of MelbourneĪ large, fast-moving and uncontrolled grassfire north of Melbourne is growing and heading towards more towns, AAP reports.
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