A fire that destroyed the Hume materials recovery facility was blamed on lithium batteries. Picture by Karleen Minney Picture this: you’re cruising down the Great Ocean Road in your brand new electric vehicle, the ocean to your left and the wind in your hair. But what if I told you this idyllic drive could turn…
Updated May 28 2023 – 6:49pm, first published 10:00am Updated May 28 2023 – 6:49pm, first published 10:00am Police are calling for witnesses to a property fire in Wright early Friday that caused $500,000 worth of damage. Police and emergency services were called to Steve Irwin Avenue around 1.45am following reports that a car was…
Police are investigating a suspicious fire which caused significant structural damage to a vacant house in Cossington Smith Crescent in North Lyneham early on Sunday morning. ACT Fire and Rescue received the call around 3am and attended with four appliances, including their aerial appliance. The structure was well consumed and suffered significant damage. After it…