In case of emergency dial 000

For general bushfire information call the Victorian Bushfire Information Line on 1800 240 667

To learn more about the Newstead & District CFA visit our page.

People finding injured or orphaned wildlife can call Wildlife Victoria on 1300 094 535 for assistance. Wildlife Victoria can arrange for an animal to be collected by a transport volunteer who will then take the animal to either a Veterinary Surgeon (if needed) or to the closest Wildlife Shelter.

For emergencies call 000

Officer in Charge - Leading Senior Constable Grant MacDonald.

State Emergency Service Castlemaine Unit