Wet winter has meant plenty of growth for grass fires

Clare Quirk
Updated October 20 2021 - 4:03pm, first published 1:51pm
PLANNING IS KEY: Signs of regrowth start to appear through the black one month after the St Patrick's Day fires in 2018 burnt around Cobden and other communities.
PLANNING IS KEY: Signs of regrowth start to appear through the black one month after the St Patrick's Day fires in 2018 burnt around Cobden and other communities.

SOUTH-WEST residents have been warned to prepare early for the fire season after a wet winter provided enormous growth and the potential for grass fires across the district.

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