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The Inspector-General for Emergency Management has advised that they will be postponing the following Victorian Fire Season Inquiry community meetings scheduled for 15–17 February in accordance with today’s (12 February 2021) statement from the Premier:
- Orbost - Monday 15 February, 6.00pm
- Orbost - Tuesday 16 February, 10.00am - Small business owners/operators
- Cabbage Tree Creek - Tuesday 16 February 1.00pm
- Mallacoota - Tuesday 16 February, 6.00pm
- Genoa - Wednesday 17 February, 10.00am
-Wairewa - Wednesday 17 February, 2.30pm
The decision to postpone these meetings was difficult but reflects the advice of public health experts, that the whole of Victoria will move to ‘circuit-breaker action’ from 11:59pm tonight until 11:59pm on Wednesday, 17 February.
The Inspector-General will do everything possible to make alternative arrangements for these six community meetings and details once available will be made accessible through our website www.igem.vic.gov.au, and promoted through, Facebook (@IGEMVictoria) and Twitter (@IGEM_Vic).
For health information and further information about the ‘circuit breaker action’ please visit this website https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
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