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ABC: Bushfire destroys Katanning home as it rips through WA’s Great Southern region

By |2020-02-15T14:41:55+08:00February 9th, 2020|4_General News|

PHOTO: Machinery, sheds and infrastructure were among the items [...]

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Bakers Hill Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade shares a glimpse of the unseen

By |2020-02-08T15:58:41+08:00February 6th, 2020|AVBFB Member Statements, Comment, Volunteers in action|

One of the most important jobs we have as the [...]

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ABC: Royal commission into bushfire crisis to examine climate change, harmonised approach to hazard reduction

By |2020-02-08T21:51:17+08:00February 6th, 2020|4_General News|

Key points: The draft terms of reference include the risks [...]

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ABC: Drinking water to be trucked into more than a dozen West Australian towns due to ‘unprecedented’ dry

By |2020-02-08T21:38:49+08:00February 5th, 2020|4_General News|

Key points: Millions of litres of drinking water set to [...]

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Just another heart-warming reminder from the crew at Lower Chittering VBFB

By |2020-02-08T15:33:22+08:00February 5th, 2020|AVBFB Media Statements, Comment, Supportive Businesses, Volunteers in action, We have your back|

This is the stuff that keeps us going when things [...]

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Calling artists with big “Bushfire Volunteers” concepts

By |2020-02-08T14:57:59+08:00February 4th, 2020|4_General News, Comment, Government Media Statements, Show Your Support|

We're not yet sure how the artists and designs will [...]

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Mandurah Mail: Australia’s first Bushfire Centre of Excellence under construction in Peel

By |2020-02-08T16:28:14+08:00February 4th, 2020|4_General News|

The Peel region will be home to Australia's first Bushfire [...]

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Kalbarri VFRS post says it all – many colours are what makes rainbows beautiful!

By |2020-02-01T06:07:50+08:00January 31st, 2020|Comment, Volunteers in action|

We saw the fantastic photo and comment below posted by [...]

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South Western Times: Collie volunteer firey awarded medal for 50 years of service

By |2020-01-31T15:51:16+08:00January 30th, 2020|4_General News, Volunteers in action|

Terry Hunter knows the bush like the back of his [...]

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WA Today: Ask any firefighter: Prescribed burning mitigates bushfire losses

By |2020-01-29T20:10:10+08:00January 28th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

Considerable publicity is being given to an article by Byron [...]

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ABC: Bushfire survivors call for more fire preparedness support for people with disabilities

By |2020-01-29T20:33:53+08:00January 27th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

Key points: Tom and Lynn Armington lost their house, cars [...]

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Queensland Country Life: Bushfire management is best left to locals – Littleproud

By |2020-01-25T15:47:29+08:00January 24th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

LOCAL knowledge will be the key ingredient to future bushfire [...]

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Illawarra Mercury: Three dead after firefighting plane crashes in Snowy Monaro region

By |2021-05-26T11:34:42+08:00January 24th, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members|

The Coulson Aviation Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules N134CG 'Zeus' that [...]

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Volunteering Australia Response to Australian Government Compensation Scheme

By |2020-01-25T16:09:18+08:00January 23rd, 2020|4_General News, CAVFA Members, News from partners|

Volunteering Australia & State and Territory Peak Volunteering Bodies Response [...]

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