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​Andy Stewart Q&A
Jan 10, 2025 - Local CFA crews have responded to multiple callouts over the past three weeks. Bass CFA captain Andy Stewart talks about life on the front line – and behind the scenes. 
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This film is dedicated to the hundreds of firefighters who worked so hard over many days to save homes, woodland and wildlife.
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​Fire at The Gurdies.
Jan 7, 2025 - For over 50 years Richard Kemp has known this day would come. 
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​Fire & rain
Jan 9, 2025 - The community will come together in the Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserve on Saturday for a ritual of loss and renewal.
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​After the Fires:
​a photostory
Jan 7, 2025 - Wildfire swept through the Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserve on December 19-20, threatening properties adjoining the reserve and further afield.
The next edition of the Bass Coast Post will be published in early February.
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The mangrove challenge continues 
Jan 10, 2025 - Neil Daly asks whether it’s time to give up the dream of using mangroves to arrest coastal erosion along the eastern arm of Western Port.
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Iconic market back in business
Jan 7, 2025 - A searing day did not deter Waterline residents and visitors from welcoming back the Grantville market last Sunday after a short hiatus. 
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​Not quite true blue
Jan 9, 2025 - Twenty-five years on from taking the oath, Catherine Watson reflects on what it is to be a citizen of Australia. 
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​Tales from the campground
Jan 9, 2024 - How do you make friends with a blue tongue lizard? Maxine Cummings has the answer. 
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​A cook’s journal
Jan 10, 2025 - An old bottle of port inspires Liane Arno on a culinary adventure to cook the perfect Portugese lamb. 
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