Bushfire Recovery Information for Individuals
The only information we will share with you is information which has been provided to us through official channels. This is to avoid confusion of information or the reporting of incorrect material. Links to original sources will be provided where possible.Victorian Government to pay funeral costs of bushfire affected families
The Brumby Government will pay funeral costs of bushfire affected families to help relieve the financial burden of funerals for loved ones.
Bushfire appeal fund announces bereavement fund
Mr Brumby announced that the first decision of the appeal fund panel was to offer a $10,000 compassion and bereavement payment to the next of kin of any Victorian claimed by the bushfires.
Free computers to help bushfire affected families stay in touch
Families affected by the recent tragic bushfires will be offered a free computer to help them stay in touch with friends and family thanks to the Victorian Government and the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA).
Public transport assistance for bushfire victims
The Brumby Government, in conjunction with V/Line, Connex, Yarra Trams and the bus industry, will provide free travel to individuals and families who have lost their homes in the recent bushfires.
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