Category: Avalon

Firefighters Tested for Forever Chemicals

October 30, 2022
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Firefighters and air-traffic controllers are being tested after high levels of toxic PFAS chemicals were found in a major Victorian airport drinking water. The contamination has forced the closure of the fire station at Avalon Airport, which takes domestic and international flights. United Firefighters Union aviation branch secretary Wes Garrett says about 30 firefighters are…

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2022 Toyota Avalon Touring

May 15, 2022
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The Avalon saw very few changes from the 2021 model to the 2022 model. Toyota recently announced that the 2022 model year will be the last of production. The Touring trim is the fourth of the six trims available, carrying a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $43,525. Looking from the back. (Courtesy of Toyota) The…

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Tourism Operators in Victoria Want More Flights in Federal Rescue Package

March 16, 2021
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Victoria’s tourism operators are requesting the federal government add four more regional airports, including Tullamarine, to the $1.2 billion federal tourism rescue package. In a co-signed letter to federal Tourism Minister Dan Tehan, the operators said they are “deeply disappointed” with the fact that Avalon remains the only Victorian airport in the rescue package so…

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