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Powercor sinks powerlines to protect from bushfires

VICTORIAN utility Powercor is spending A$3.6 million to move more than 15km of power lines west of Geelong to protect infrastructure from bushfires this coming summer.

Powercor sinks powerlines to protect from bushfires

Powercor crews are replacing poles and overhead wires at Paraparap are located in one of the state's highest risk bushfire areas, with work beginning last month and is expected to be complete in October. ...

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