Tomorrow Friday 9 January has been declared a Total Fire Ban day for all of Victoria and a heatwave warning remains in place.
To keep everyone safe some of our services will change:
- The Carousel and Geelong Waterfront Visitor Information Centre will be closed.
- Golf courses including Lara Golf Course and Balyang Par 3 will close once temperatures reach 35°C.
- Drysdale Resource Recovery Centre will close at 12.30pm.
- National Wool Museum Geelong Botanic Gardens and the Visitor Information Centre at City Hall will remain open.
- Swim Sport & Leisure centres are open as normal except the pool at Bellarine Aquatic & Sports Centre which remains closed due to fire damage.
- The Children’s Pool at Eastern Beach is open.
- Customer Service Centres waste services and reporting systems are operating as normal.
Remember to drink plenty of fluids check in with others and plan ahead.
Know what’s happening around you:
Find weather warnings at Bureau of Meteorology
Emergency information at Vic Emergency
Avoid high fire risk areas and if you live in or near bushland open paddocks or grasslands make a fire plan.