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Excellence in Capability Planning – 2022 Team Award

Succession planning is vital to ensure the ongoing capability of CFA brigades and groups, allowing for the development of members in line with future role demand.

26 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Construction starts on new Mt Macedon Fire Station

Mt Macedon Fire Brigade has marked the start of construction of a new fire station with an official turning of the sod ceremony today.

22 Jul 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Emerging Leader at Eaglehawk awarded Spirit of CFA honour

A North West CFA Captain has been honoured as one of the first recipients of the Chief Officer Emerging Leader Award at the 2022 Spirit of CFA Awards.

19 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Forty years of dedication to Goldfields Group

After four decades leading the Goldfields Group as Group Officer, Robert Ipsen is stepping down, with Deputy Group Officer Peter Higgins recently elected to fill his shoes.

24 Jun 2022 People

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New light tanker for Strathfieldsaye CFA

Strathfieldsaye Fire Brigade were delighted to have a new light tanker officially handed over by CFA Board Member, Beth Davidson OAM at an event on the weekend.

20 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Helicopter helps volunteer snap up top prize

A stunning picture of a firefighting helicopter flying over Strathfieldsaye Fire Brigade’s Tanker 1 has won the annual CFA National Volunteer Week Photo Competition.

20 May 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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New tanker for Newstead and District Fire Brigade

A new medium tanker has been added to the fleet of Newstead and District Fire Brigade, largely funded by the Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP).

17 May 2022 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Successful ecological burn in Malmsbury

Members of Malmsbury Fire Brigade have taken part in an ecological burn alongside Macedon Ranges Shire council as part of the ongoing reclamation of Malmsbury common.

4 May 2022 Environment Partnerships

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