Mount Baw Baw will benefit from a government initiative to boost tourism in bushfire-affected regions.
The Australian and Victorian Governments recently announced the breakdown of more than $300,000 in immediate marketing and events funding for Gippsland following the devastating bushfires earlier this year.
The allocation includes $75,000 to promote visits to Mount Baw Baw during winter 2009. [...]
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Bushfire recovery funding for Baw Baw
Lake Mountain open for business
The Black Saturday fires caused significant damage to the Lake Mountain Resort.
The main toilet block and trail head facilities, ski patrol building, takeaway food building, rotunda and barbecue, machinery sheds, and were destroyed along with much of the resorts machinery and tools.
Parts of the snow making system were destroyed making it inoperable.
The fire swept up [...]