DFES refusal to provide ESL transparency forces cancellation of regional Bush Fire Volunteers Convention & Exhibition
The peak body for Western Australia’s largest emergency service has [...]
Hon Rick Mazza MLC: Statement re Prescribed Burning
The following statement was made in Parliament today by the [...]
Hon Diane Evers MLC statement re Bushfire Mitigation
The following statement was made in Parliament today by the [...]
Pilbara News: Increased growth a fire risk
Significant rainfall across the North West during the 2019-2020 wet [...]
QWN: Mr Don Punch to Hon Fran Logan re Koolinup Emergency Services Centre
The following "Dorothy Dix" question without notice was asked by [...]
Land value (and therefore ESL) falls 8%
The State Budget is still weeks away but the association [...]
SES Volunteers Association: Important President’s Message
The following article appeared in the September edition of the [...]
ABC: Fears bigger workload being pushed onto volunteers as career firefighters told to cut back on overtime
Association note: For the record, the association met with the [...]
SMH: New federal agency proposed to respond to national emergencies
A new federal agency would lead a national response to [...]
Saving the best until last: Esperance WAFarmers Roadshow biggest turnout of all
Bushfire Volunteers have deeply appreciated the great opportunity to be [...]
Farm Weekly: Hot under the collar
Bushfire Volunteers Executive Officer Darren Brown at the WAFarmers [...]
Paramount issues raised at Pingelly Roadshow
Just over 40 people attended our Farmer Engagement Partners WAFarmers [...]
WA Gov’t: Collie’s new emergency services centre creating jobs in the South-West
Construction set to start on a new $13.4 million emergency [...]
ABC: NSW Government accepts all 76 bushfire inquiry recommendations
Key points: The inquiry analysed NSW's approach to last season's [...]
SBS: Funding for Victorian bushfire-affected communities as premier warns upcoming summer will be a challenge
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said he is confident the state [...]
IT News: Fortescue manages bushfire threat from space
Prescribed burning at FMG's Christmas Creek site. Source: FMG [...]
Bushfire Volunteers, SES and WALGA discuss formal engagement and consultation agreement
As the peak body for the 20,000 amazing women and [...]
Bushfire Volunteers / WA Farmers member forum – Merredin 19 August 2020
Our wonderful Farmer Engagement Partner, WAFarmers, have collaborated with the Bushfire [...]
Can you help: Psychologist wanted to guide development of new service for volunteers
The association is very proud to have been working hard [...]
Canberra Times: ACT bushfire inquiry: Volunteer firefighters call for more respect and better conditions
The Orroral Valley fire which destroyed most of Namadgi [...]
Keeping up with the times – Bushfire Volunteers launch social media group
Last week, the association launched our very own ‘Bushfire Volunteers [...]
Bushfire Volunteers / WA Farmers member forum – Dalwallinu 21 August 2020
Our wonderful Farmer Engagement Partner, WAFarmers, have collaborated with the Bushfire [...]
DFES conference back on, no ESL support for ours
Regular readers will recall this kind post we shared in [...]
Australian Emergency Law: BA for a West Australian bush fire brigade?
Here's an interesting legal opinion from Barrister Michael Eburn PhD [...]
QLD Country Life: Queensland’s rural firies push for fire service restructure
Hosed down: Queensland's Fire and Emergency Services has hosed [...]