How to Prepare Your Property

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Everyone in Victoria who lives near dense forest, bush, grassland or the coast needs to prepare their property for bushfire.

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	Page Title	Description
	Clearing Trees and Vegetation	Know what you can and can’t do without a permit.
	Landscaping	The location, type and ongoing maintenance of vegetation within a property can significantly reduce the impact of a bushfire on any house.
	Home Improvements	Anywhere embers can lodge or enter your house can start a fire. To reduce the impact of embers on your home there are some important building improvements that are recommended.
	Burning Off	Burning off grass, stubble, weeds, undergrowth or other vegetation is generally permitted outside the Fire Danger Period.
	Farms	Fire management planning on farms involves protecting your assets and your people.