DFES: Smoking ceremony and turning of the sod prepares Centre of Excellence site
The impending construction of the Bushfire Centre of Excellence (BCoE) [...]
Mumbrella: ‘Nothing can prepare you for it’
‘Nothing can prepare you for it’: Sydney Morning Herald photographers [...]
WA Today: Ask any firefighter: Prescribed burning mitigates bushfire losses
Considerable publicity is being given to an article by Byron [...]
ABC: Bushfire survivors call for more fire preparedness support for people with disabilities
Key points: Tom and Lynn Armington lost their house, cars [...]
Queensland Country Life: Bushfire management is best left to locals – Littleproud
LOCAL knowledge will be the key ingredient to future bushfire [...]
Tumut and Adelong Times: RFS Commissioner the people’s pick
As a host of high profile politicians poured into the [...]
Illawarra Mercury: Three dead after firefighting plane crashes in Snowy Monaro region
The Coulson Aviation Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules N134CG 'Zeus' that [...]
Volunteering Australia Response to Australian Government Compensation Scheme
Volunteering Australia & State and Territory Peak Volunteering Bodies Response [...]
Telstra: Assisting our firefighting heroes by picking up the bill
We’ve all witnessed the confronting scenes of bushfires around the [...]
Guardian Express: Firies at odds over federal bushfire probe
Bushfire Volunteers agree that there have been many reviews of [...]
Minderoo Foundation provides funds and resources to bushfire response, recovery and resilience
Minderoo Foundation Media Statement $10 million to mobilise specialist volunteers from [...]
WA fire: 22 days and still out of control
The Great Southern and Goldfields regions of Western Australia aren't [...]
The West: PM offers $2b to help douse pain
Below is an excellent editorial from our friends at The [...]
ABC: Fire twister video another reminder of the bravery of volunteers
It's difficult to know what the long-term impact of almost [...]
ABC: Long term plan needed to financially support volunteer fire fighters
As locals in the east Gippsland region brace for horrific [...]
Bushfire Volunteers responds to Gov’t compensation for Volunteers announcement
The peak body for Western Australia's 20,000+ registered volunteers of [...]
The Age: ‘Bullying culture’ blamed as volunteer firefighter numbers drop across Australia
The nation's volunteer firefighting force has been reduced by about [...]
Fed Govt: New Payments to Support NSW Volunteer Firefighters
Volunteer firefighters will receive financial support from the Morrison Government [...]
ABC: Should volunteer firefighters get paid?
NOTE: Click here to read about Bushfire Volunteers' policy "Compensation [...]
The Australian: Heroes on bushfires’ frontline – Editorial
For those who missed it, click here to listen to [...]
Bushfire Volunteers President: ‘Hang your heads in shame’
Bushfire Volunteers President Dave Gossage was interviewed on ABC Perth [...]
Daily Telegraph: Two people killed in Rural Fire Service truck tragedy in Buxton
Terrible breaking news out of NSW tonight. Our thoughts are [...]
Radio 6PR: Former fire chiefs host emergency summit, accuse PM of lack of leadership
A former Department of Fire and Emergency Services leader has [...]
BNHCRC: Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: December 2019
The 2019/20 fire season is well underway with multiple large [...]
SMH: A nation crying out for leadership from Scott Morrison got excuses
Scott Morrison made a declaration of national ambition this week. [...]