The unrestricted burning period runs from Saturday, June 1 to Monday, September 30, 2024.
During the unrestricted burning period, you can burn without a permit subject to the following conditions:
All burning (including exemptions) is prohibited when a total fire ban is declared.
The Red Hill bushfire was reported at 12.39pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 and has burnt almost 700ha in parts of Red Hill, Millendon, Herne Hill and Baskerville.
View the City's bushfire recovery toolkit.