Last updated: November 2023
We publish this Bendigo Bushfire and Summer Safety Refugee Resource Hub information in support of our Karen community.
Scroll down for information on flood safety and heat health information.
Created in partnership with Country Fire Authority North West Region Community Safety.
Bushfire awareness safety information videos
Bushfire safety information fact sheet: Karen langauge
Bushfire safety information fact sheet: English language
Part 1 - Learn about bushfire safety and how to get ready for summer: Watch video
Part 2 - Learn how to prepare for a bushfire: Watch video
Part 3 - Learn how to stay informed during a bushfire: Watch video
Heat Health information
Video 1: Our Community Guide Ma Paw explains how to keep yourself safe in extreme heat. Watch video
Heat Health information sheet 1: pdf How to keep yourself safe in extreme heat (4.37 MB)
Heat Health information sheet 2: Beat the heat
Created in partnership with the City of Greater Bendigo
Flooding awareness and VicEmergency App information
October, 2022:
Information sheet - Karen language: Find out how to stay safe during a flood
Information sheet - English language: Find out how to stay safe during a flood
Video Part 1 - How to stay safe in a flood and where to get help. Watch the video.
Video Part 2 - How to prepare for a flood. Watch the video.
Video Part 3 - How to stay informed during a flood (includes VicEmergency App) Watch the video.
Video series created in partnership with the State Emergency Service Bendigo unit, City of Greater Bendigo and State Government.
June 2023
Video - How to stay safe in floodwaters. Watch the video
More translated information
To see information translated in Dari language click here
To see information translated in Dinka language click here