Planned Burns 2019/20 Local Burn Burn Name General Land Burn Burn Type Land Management Objective FMZ Planned New Government Manager Burn Size Burn Number Location Season (FRB/ECO) Area (ha) Yes/No Yarra Ranges 3MMV0001 Big River Frenchmans 3km NW of DELWP Autumn FRB To provide an irregular mosaic of fuel LMZ 5185 No Shire Creek Matlock reduced areas to reduce the spread of bushfire north of the Upper Yarra and Thomson catchments Murrindindi MURALX29 Black Range 12km WSW of DELWP Autumn FRB To provide a high level of protection to life LMZ 139 Yes – and property in this area, particularly with Shire Whanregararwen* Alexandra respect to fire from the SW. Murrindindi MURALX24 Black Range Ginters 13km NW of DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of BMZ 496 No Shire Break Taggerty sufficient dimension and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire and complement other scheduled burns in the vicinity. Murrindindi 3MTL0015 Castella Melba Hwy B 5km NW of DELWP Autumn FRB To provide a high level of strategic BMZ 266 No Shire Toolangi protection to human life, property and highly valued assets in and around Castella and Toolangi. Mitchell Shire MURBRD28 Clonbinane - Main 5 Km E of DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of LMZ 91.6 Yes sufficient width and continuity to reduce Mountain Rd Clonbinane the spread of bushfire and augment adjacent fuel management activities. Mitchell Shire MURBRD27 Clonbinane Escreets 6km SE of DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of BMZ 408 No Rd Clonbinane sufficient extent and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire and augment adjacent burns. Mitchell Shire MURBRD29 Clonbinane Quarry 4km E of DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of LMZ 408 No Rd Clonbinane sufficient width and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire. Mitchell Shire MURBRD32 Flowerdale 6km W of DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of BMZ 122 No Flowerdale Rd Flowerdale sufficient extent and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire.
Planned Burns 2019/20 Local Government Area Burn Number Burn Name General Location Land Manager Burn Season Burn Type (FRB/ECO) Land Management Objective FMZ Planned Burn Size (ha) New Burn Yes/No Yarra Ranges Shire 3MMV0001 Big River Frenchmans Creek 3km NW of Matlock DELWP Autumn FRB To provide an irregular mosaic of fuel reduced areas to reduce the spread of bushfire north of the Upper Yarra and Thomson catchments LMZ 5185 No Murrindindi Shire MURALX29 Black Range – Whanregararwen* 12km WSW of Alexandra DELWP Autumn FRB To provide a high level of protection to life and property in this area, particularly with respect to fire from the SW. LMZ 139 Yes Murrindindi Shire MURALX24 Black Range Ginters Break 13km NW of Taggerty DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of sufficient dimension and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire and complement other scheduled burns in the vicinity. BMZ 496 No Murrindindi Shire 3MTL0015 Castella Melba Hwy B 5km NW of Toolangi DELWP Autumn FRB To provide a high level of strategic protection to human life, property and highly valued assets in and around Castella and Toolangi. BMZ 266 No Mitchell Shire MURBRD28 Clonbinane - Main Mountain Rd 5 Km E of Clonbinane DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of sufficient width and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire and augment adjacent fuel management activities. LMZ 91.6 Yes Mitchell Shire MURBRD27 Clonbinane Escreets Rd 6km SE of Clonbinane DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of sufficient extent and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire and augment adjacent burns. BMZ 408 No Mitchell Shire MURBRD29 Clonbinane Quarry Rd 4km E of Clonbinane DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of sufficient width and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire. LMZ 408 No Mitchell Shire MURBRD32 Flowerdale Flowerdale Rd 6km W of Flowerdale DELWP Autumn FRB To develop fuel reduced areas of sufficient extent and continuity to reduce the spread of bushfire. BMZ 122 No
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