Deakin University Student Association

Victorian Fire Relief

Students of Deakin University who either require assistance or would like to offer assistance to our University Community are encouraged to contact Deakin Student Life or DUSA.

DUSA supports initiatives to assist those affected by the bushfires.

Below is a list of links to information services and organistions assisting with the bushfire efforts:

Centrelink

The Australian Government is providing immediate, additional assistance to the people who have been adversely affected by the series of bushfires in the state of Victoria, which commenced on 29 January 2009 and may continue into March 2009. More Information.

Victorian Government

All the latest updates from the Victorian Government on the fires can be found here.

Donate Money

OurCommunity.com.au’s Giving Centre has a list of organisations with bushfire appeals. Please consider giving generously.
You can donate by phone to the Redcross on 1800 811 700 or click here.

Donate Blood

Donations of blood are urgently need. Call 13 14 95 or click here for more information.