This is a really good one-stop-shop link of ways to help the victims of the Victorian bushfires

Bushfire - Other Ways to Give - ourcommunity.com.au

*This* is why.

The man up the road is on fire | Herald Sun

CAROL Kane desperately searched evacuation centres in Bendigo for her husband, confident he had been rescued ( Read more... )

ETA - Crap, the link from Karen’s post to the Red Cross hasn’t copied - please click through to her post.

ETA again - it takes a while to get through to the Red Cross via phone, but be patient.For anyone who doesn’t already know, Victoria is in the grips of one of the worst bush fire tragedies in Australia’s history. One of the most appalling ( Read more... )