Fire restrictions will commence in the southern section of Hindmarsh from Monday, as well as in sections of West Wimmera and Yarriambiack council areas.

The Fire Danger Period will commence for the following municipalities from 1am on 13 November 2017:

Hindmarsh Shire Council (remainder) - all of Hindmarsh will now be under restrictions.

West Wimmera Shire Council (Northern part) - the part North of the line described by the following: Elliots Track, Northern Break, Kaniva,- Edenhope Road, McDonald Track, McDonald Highway, Nhill-Harrow Road and Southern Break.

Yarriambiack Shire Council (Central part) - the part of the line described as the following: Dimboola-Minyip Road, Stawell-Warracknabeal Road, C Loats Road and Donald-Murtoa Road.