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Pitch Festival Punters Urged to Stay Safe as Fire Danger Warning Forces Evacuations

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Victoria's Pitch Music & Arts Festival faces extreme heat and fire danger, prompting festival goers to leave the site. Find out why authorities are advising punters to delay arrivals.

Pitch Festival Puts Safety First: The annual Pitch Music & Arts Festival in Moyston, Victoria, is facing a serious challenge as the Country Fire Authority issues a fire danger warning. The scorching temperatures in Melbourne, reaching up to 37 degrees Celsius, have prompted authorities to urge punters to delay their arrivals to the festival grounds. With extreme fire danger looming over the region, festival organizers are prioritizing the safety of attendees. Amidst the heatwave, thousands of festival goers have been instructed to leave the site to avoid potential risks. The Bureau of Meteorology's forecast for Victoria and South Australia further emphasizes the need for caution during this long weekend. Festival-goers in Victoria are being encouraged to stay home and stay safe as authorities monitor the evolving fire conditions carefully.

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Pitch Festival Issues Fire Danger Warning, Advises Punters To Delay Arrivals (Purple Sneakers)

Pitch Music & Arts Festival is advising punters to delay their arrivals to the Moyston grounds due to advice from the Country Fire Authority (CFA). The weather in Melbourne on this long weekend is set to hit 37, 37, and 36 degrees Celsius, while in Moyston ...

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Pitch Festival Punters Warned To Leave Ahead Of Fire Danger ... (Noise11)

Punters at the Pitch Music & Arts Festival in Moyston, Victoria have been told to leave the site following an Extreme Fire Danger warning issued by the CFA.

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CFA advises Victorian festivalgoers to stay home amid extreme ... (9News)

The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting extreme fire danger ๏ปฟfor Victoria and parts of South Australia today. Melbourne is predicted to hit a windy 39 degrees ...

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Festival goers sent home as extreme heat revives fire warnings (Herald Sun)

Thousands of festival goers have been told to leave one of Victoria's biggest music events as extreme heat revives major fire warnings in the state's west.

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'Safest to leave': Festival warns patrons (NEWS.com.au)

There has been an angry reaction after a popular Victorian festival said patrons should leave the event as authorities warn of an extreme fire danger amid ...

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Festivalgoers in Victoria told to leave amid warnings over extreme ... (The Guardian)

Pitch music and arts festival attenders urged to delay arrival, with those already on site told to head home.

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Music festival goers urged to leave due to Victoria's extreme heat ... (ABC News)

There's been backlash on social media as music festivals go ahead despite authorities urging travellers to leave bushfire risk zones.

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Festival cancels day's shows as autumn heatwave hits four states (SBS)

South Australia, Victoria, NSW and Tasmania have had heatwave warnings. · Pitch music and arts festival advised people to delay arrival due to extreme heat in ...

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Pitch Festival Attendees Are Asking About Refunds As Start Of Fest ... (Pedestrian TV)

Pitch Music and Arts Festival is copping a barrage of angry comments on an Instagram Post updating revellers about current fire danger in regional Victoria.

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Festivals and events cancelled as autumn heatwave hits four states (SBS)

South Australia, Victoria, NSW and Tasmania have had heatwave warnings. · Pitch music and arts festival advised people to delay arrival due to extreme heat in ...

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Aussie festival in chaos as extreme fire warning threatens thousands ... (Yahoo News Australia)

Frustrated attendees have hit out at the organisers for being 'irresponsible' by pushing ahead with the mega event. Find out more.

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An Events Organiser Has Weighed In On Pitch Fest, Speculating As ... (Pedestrian TV)

A music industry events organiser has taken to social media to speculate on why Pitch Music and Arts Festival has not been cancelled.

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Pitch festival-goers told to leave or delay arrival due to extreme heat ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Oranisers of electronic music festival Pitch, which is held over three days in Moyston near Ararat, have advised people to stay at home following bushfire ...

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Pitch music festival cancelled due to extreme heat and bushfire ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Organisers cancelled the remainder of the event on Sunday afternoon, as temperatures are expected to soar into the 40s.

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