by WCA | Jun 3, 2015 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
Time to say farewell and thank you as the Be Ready Warrandyte Project winds down – for now. Always envisaged as a 3-year project to increase fire preparedness in the Greater Warrandyte area, the campaign has reached its end. Thank you to all those who have supported...
by WCA | Jan 21, 2015 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
Be Ready Warrandyte would like to acknowledge Warrandyte High School VCE students Connor, Hugh and Jules for the following videos, created to emphasize the importance of having a bushfire safety plan for all families in hi-prone bushfire...
by WCA | Jan 1, 2015 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
Bushfire survival planning needs to include your pets. Living in Warrandyte means that your pets might be big or small. Many people have horses and chickens as well as dogs and cats. Some are easier to prepare for than others, but we must be prepared and have well...
by WCA | Dec 17, 2014 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
Tinder-dry grass, brittle bush and predicted extreme temperatures throughout January and February. You have been warned, so be prepared for bushfires. By Darren Gray. Warrandyte Community Association (WCA) President and local North Warrandyte resident Dick Davies,...
by WCA | Nov 5, 2014 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
Video of the very powerful speech by Julia Robertson at FIREBALL! Julia drove home the fire plan message after losing their family home in Warrandyte’s February 9th bushfire. Julia Robertson at the Fireball 18th October 2014.
by WCA | Oct 21, 2014 | Be Ready Warrandyte Archives
NOT EVERYONE CAN TAKE THE HEAT WHO ARE YOU LOOKING OUT FOR? An important focus of the BeReady Warrandyte Committee is our Heatwave Project. It examines the dual risks of bushfire and heatwave, paying particular attention to the potential contradiction between...