The magazine covers details of the 2006-07 bushfires in Victoria. On page 31 Region 24 list includes towns in the Kiewa Valley. The Kiewa Valley is under constant threat of bush fires during summer. Local fire brigades assist in the protection of residents.The Kiewa Valley was affected by the 2006-07 bushfires. Residents are encouraged to have a fire plan, to be knowledgeable about bush fires and to be ready to leave their homes when under threat. The local towns each have a fire brigade which includes volunteers. On page 18, 'The Yellow Line" - Photo of Kiewa Valley (Mt Beauty and Tawonga) Crews.Glossy coloured photograph of firemen on the front cover and raging fire on the back cover. 31 pages2006 - 2007 bushfires, kiewa valley fire crews

Made from water proof materials and used to carry supplies and equipment for firemen. Designed to protect the contents in all weather and to be as comfortable and practical as possible enabling the firemen to go into bush that fire trucks couldn't access.The Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme was constructed on the Bogong High Plains, in the bush where bush fires were common especially after a storm with lightening.Canvas back packs with a flap at the front and 2 straps at the back. The sides have a wooden stick with a zig zag webbing attached.On the flap of each - printed in black: 22 / crew leader / No 1 21 / fire bossfiefighting, firemen, back packs