Castlemaine State Emergency Services has received a $20,000 NAB Foundation Community grant to rebuild the unit’s sandbagging facility.Located behind the SES headquarters in Castlemaine, the facility provides a place for the volunteers and members of the general public to fill sandbags in preparation for flood events.The current facility is ageing and does not protect the sand from wet weather. The bags are manually filled, and wet sand is much h…
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