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Bushfire Support Available

Updated: Tues 13th Jan at 9.30am
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GETTING SUPPORT 

 

Livestock Support

  • Euroa Saleyards (52-56 Sutherland St, Euroa) is open for residents to relocate Livestock. Contact Strathbogie Shire Council for more information on 03 5795 0000.

  • Paddock in Arcadia South: 80 acres of grass paddocks available Arcadia South for cattle.
    Call Timothy Arnold on 0404 962 996 

  • Emergency agistment at Farmshare: See website here for more information of available agistments.
     

Hay, Feed and Livestock essentials

  • DownieCorp Machinery team are coordinating with NEED for FEED to distribute hay. Contact Michael Downie from Aussie Hay Sales on 0458 241 242 

  • Call Coll on 0427 920 245 for feed access. This is in cooperation with Elders, NutrienAg and Rodwells

  • Call Susan Scott on 0412 509 464 who can offer 15 acres in Whittelsea and can supply hay

  • Call Katie Anderson on 0406 560 630 who has 2 large paddocks available in Merrijig for agistment (both has water one has shelter)

  • Horseland are offering horse owners impacted by fires free essentials including Saxon Economy Headstalls, Roma Continental Lead Ropes, Saxon Buzz Away Fly Masks (Standard), Kincade Standard Haynets, Bainbridge 11L Feed Buckets. Pick up at Horseland stores across Victoria (closest to Euroa is Horseland Shepparton- 26 Benalla Road, Shepparton)

  • Daniel Light has access to 200 acres in Tabilk with dam water. Call Daniel on 0475142602

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Livestock locating, dispatching and destruction

  • VicGame Harvesting are offering support to locate and dispatch animals. Call Blake on 0474 117 843

  • If you have Livestock that are sick, injured or require euthanasia, contact 1800 226 226

  • Trelly's are coordinating .22 ammunition and professionals offering assistance with livestock destruction. Contact 0488 409 789 or Trelly's on 03 5821 6572. They are working with Burtons IGA Euroa and you can drop in to 75 Binney St, or call 03 5795 2004


Household items

  • Ray White Euroa is coordinating requests for donations for household items and essentials. The website form for Ray White Euroa is here

 

Accommodation support

  • Contact Brendan Allen at Elders Real Estate on 0499 229 007 or brendan.allen@elders.com.au if you need temporary accommodation. 

  • Euroa Caravan Park is now open and taking bookings for anyone who needs to evacuate or needs somewhere to stay. Bookings available here or call 03 5795 2160. 

 

Other support

  • Emergency Fire Fighting supplies: Go to Trotters Mitre 10 or call after hours on 0436 011 185

  • Assistance from fires, emotional support, shower, cold drinks or general relief: Contact Euroa Medical Family Practice on 03 5795 2011 

  • Free use of laundromat for fire affected people: Contact Sav's Laundromat on 03 5795 3148

  • Danny Green is offering horticulture assistance, property recovery or a helping hand with clean up for those affected by bushfires. Call Danny on 0482 848 896

  • G & J Tree Service are offering support for post burn clean-up, fire access and breaks, pre-fuel reduction. Call 0474 107 631 for a chat and assessment. 

  • Faithfulls Creek, with RB Sellars are putting care packs together of clothes for community members impacted by fires. You can drop into their shop at 71 Railway Street (open from 9am) and if you need after hours support you can contact Sooz and Jim on 0499 015 240.

  • TENEX have excavators, front-end loaders, float, 12t tipper with tag trailer available for use at no charge for fire affected community members. Please contact Matt on 0417 232 272

  • Commonwealth Bank are offering emergency assistance to customers. More details can be accessed here. 

  • Once safe for post clean up only - Rob's Mini Diggers is making himself and gear available including ute,trailer, tools. Once open truck and machines will be available. Call Rob on 0428 597 861 to see what is appropriate. 

 

Mental Health support

If you are in an emergency, please contact 000.
For other support: 

  • Lifeline: They offer a free dedicated support line for people recovering from a bushfire or extreme weather event - Call 13 HELP (13 43 57)

  • Beyond Blue: Call 1300 224 636

  • Headspace: Offer mental health support for 12-25 year olds. Call 1800 650 890 

  • MensLine Australia: They offer free telephone and online counselling service for Australian men, anywhere, anytime. Call 1300 78 99 78

  • Nurse-on-Call: Call 1300 606 024 (not to be used in emergency)

  • For more recovery services and wellbeing support, see Victorian Government website here.

  • GMP Therapy are offering free phone calls to those impacted by local fires. Gemma can also provide free group debriefs and has some space for bulk bills for ongoing therapy for impacted individuals. Contact Gemma on 0472 716 911 or at therapygmp@gmail.com.  

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Pet Sitting

  • Mya Raven-Luck is a local pet sitter in Euroa and is offering to look after community member's pets who are displaced and need pet support. More details here.

  • Elliot Paterson is offering at home animal care services for the next fortnight (from 12 Jan 2026) to anyone in Euroa township who is unable to come back to town to look after their animals. Contact Elliot at 0416 159 997 or whataspiffyday@gmail.com

 

Wildlife support

  • Sharon Andrews is coordinating wildlife rescue efforts and can be contacted on 0430 440 286

  • You can report injured wildlife impacted by fires to DEECA on 136 186 or Wildlife Victoria on 03 8400 7300

 

 

OFFERING SUPPORT

 

Donations coordination
 

Important Note: At this point we are unable to accept clothing, bedding or other donations. Thank you to all who have offered.
 

  • Donating hay: If you can offer hay, contact Michael Downie from Aussie Hay Sales on 0458 241 242 

  • Donating accommodation: If you can offer a room or vacant house or granny flat/unit, contact Brendan Allen at Elders Real Estate on 0499 229 007 or brendan.allen@elders.com.au 

  • Donating water and non-perishables for farmers: Elders are coordinating distribution and can drop off at 34 Beaton St Euroa or can contact on 03 5763 4300

  • Donating water and non-perishables: St. John's Primary School are coordinating collections including toiletries, towels, personal care items (particularly lip balm, sunscreen etc) to support CFA volunteers. You can drop them at St. John's Primary School (37 Anderson St, Euroa). 

  • Donating household items and essentials: Ray White Euroa team are coordinating distribution and seeking donations  via the form on Ray White Euroa here

  • Donating to Bendigo Bank's Victorian Bushfire Appeal here

  • Donating fodder (from Annabelle Cleeland MP post): If you are able to donate fodder, please contact our fantastic local heroes organising this: 
      - Glen 0419 153 043 from Elders Euroa

      - Scott 0428 952 536 from Rodwells Euroa
      - Adam 0428 926 610 from Nutrien Ag Solutions
      - Russell 0428 576 197 from Nutrien Ag Solutions​

  • WB Hunter is accepting donations of stockfeed, other necessities and monetary donations. They can be dropped off at WB Hunter Euroa or Seymour. 

 

 

OTHER INFORMATION

 

Fire Relief Centres- Courtesy of Jodes Louise P. via Facebook.​

  • Seymour Sports and Aquatics Centre (Chittick Park), Pollard Street, Seymour.

  • Tallangatta Memorial Hall, 30 Towong Street, Tallangatta.

  • Upper Murray Event Centre at the Corryong Football Oval, Strzelecki Way, Corryong.

  • Mansfield Sporting Complex 35 Highett Street, Mansfield.

  • Benalla Town Hall, 82-86 Nunn Street, Benalla.


Large animals like horses can be taken to these animal relief centres at:

  • Seymour showgrounds - 55 Tallarook St, Seymour

  • Mansfield showgrounds - Mt Battery Road, Mansfield

  • Euroa Saleyard - 58 Sutherland St, Euroa

  • Yea Stock Yards - 1 Flat Lead Road, Yea For more information, visit the link in bio.

If you need help, please call the VicEmergency hotline on 1800 226 226. 

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Please contact Laura Baker 0409400974 or baker.laurajane@gmail.com or Stephanie Swift 0400547820,  to provide any further information to the list.

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