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By Raquel Mustillo LIMESTONE Coast residents opened their hearts and wallets in aid of the Lucindale-Avenue Range bushfire, raising more than $190,000 for fire-affected families at Saturday night’s mega-auction. Machinery, accommodation packages, vouchers and labour hire were among the 160 lots valued at $100,000 auctioned at the event to generate funds for bushfire relief. 

The incredible figure from the auction brings the total fundraising effort to almost $210,000 – including an event held in Lucindale last month featuring Adelaide Crows players – with all funds raised to be ...

Police are investigating a fire which destroyed a large area of grass in the State's lower south-east yesterday. Just after 12.30pm on Monday 11 January,...

A total fire ban has been issued for regions in Victoria, while crews in South Australia work to keep a major grass fire at bay as strong winds and high temperatures generate dangerous fire conditions in several states today. Victoria's fire ban has been issued for the Mallee, Wimmera and Northern Country regions, with no fires permitted to be lit in the open air today. The SA Country Fire Service (CFS) is still working on the Blackford blaze which is now contained, however a current active Bushfire Advice message was issued last night. READ MORE: Lucindale Bushfire near Adelaide is now und...

Avenue Range farmer Hugh Bainger describes entering bunker to escape Lucindale fire's flames TueTuesday 12 updated TueTuesday 12 Hugh Bainger survived the blaze by sheltering in a bunker on his property. ( Print text only Cancel When an out-of-control bushfire took off in South Australia's south-east on Monday afternoon, farmer Hugh Bainger decided to stay and protect his property. Key points: The CFS says the Lucindale grass fire burned through more than 16,800 hectares Farmer Hugh Bainger was forced to seek shelter in a bunker on his property as the fire tore through At least four homes wer...

Emergency warning issued in South Australia11/01/2021|1min An emergency warning has been issued for an out of control grass fire burning in Blackford, South Australia. The Country Fire Service (CFS) warns the blaze near Reedy Creek, Avenue Range and the Mount Scott Conservation park may pose a threat to lives directly in its path. Residents are advised to leave to a safer place if the path is clear, as it will soon be too dangerous to drive. Favourite