4_General News

Build Australia: Key bushfire standard open for all Australians to access

By |2020-05-20T15:00:18+08:00May 8th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members, Government Articles etc|

The Federal Government and Standards Australia have partnered to waive [...]

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Busselton-Dunsborough Mail: Sussex bushfire volunteers support local businesses during pandemic

By |2020-05-21T18:23:38+08:00May 4th, 2020|ES Volunteers, Supportive Businesses, Volunteers in action|

The Sussex Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade is one of the [...]

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RIOT ACT!: More than 400 deaths, 4,400 hospitalisations linked to bushfire smoke effects

By |2020-03-27T09:06:16+08:00March 25th, 2020|4_General News|

A summer marked by hazardous air quality and bushfire smoke [...]

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The Strategist: What has Australia learned from the coronavirus and bushfire crises?

By |2020-03-17T12:24:16+08:00March 16th, 2020|4_General News|

Australian governments at all levels have learned a lot between [...]

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The Australian: Daniel Andrews throws spanner into bushfire royal commission

By |2020-03-17T12:08:57+08:00March 16th, 2020|4_General News|

‘Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’s spokesman said: “We continue to [...]

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Glen Innes Examiner: Premature promises left bushfire victims distressed, charity leader tells inquiry

By |2020-03-27T09:47:30+08:00March 13th, 2020|4_General News|

Premature government announcements of financial support drove "anxiety" and even [...]

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Can your business help? Show you care and list a discount for our amazing volunteers

By |2020-03-27T11:47:33+08:00March 3rd, 2020|Can you help, CAVFA Members, Comment, Supportive Businesses|

As the peak body for the incredible 20,000+ registered members [...]

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Mt Helena Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade and Breathing Apparatus (BA)

By |2020-03-03T08:13:30+08:00February 29th, 2020|AVBFB Member Statements, Comment, Volunteers in action|

Unfortunately, it has become a horribly political discussion but the [...]

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ABC: BlazeAid needs more volunteers to help bushfire recovery, sees solution in paying backpackers

By |2020-02-29T23:01:17+08:00February 29th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

Garry Wilson and Rob Golgini are leading the call [...]

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Australian Aviation: ATSB reveals first details of C-130 crash that killed US firefighters in NSW

By |2020-02-29T22:48:54+08:00February 28th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

A preliminary ATSB report into the deaths of three American [...]

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Augusta Margaret River Times: Bushfire leaders jump on brigade-DFES discussion

By |2020-02-29T22:39:32+08:00February 27th, 2020|4_General News|

The Shire’s bushfire hierarchy has moved to reverse a request [...]

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The New Daily: Scientists say Australia’s worst-ever bushfire season ‘not the new normal’

By |2020-02-29T23:55:13+08:00February 25th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

Accepting Australia’s catastrophic bushfire season as the “new normal” would [...]

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Bunbury Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade school visit – diverse and invaluable

By |2020-03-03T08:46:43+08:00February 25th, 2020|AVBFB Member Statements, Cadets, Comment, Volunteers in action|

We have said it a thousand times - the value [...]

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