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Spirit of CFA Award for Excellence in Innovation

Our Community Engagement Program Team and Content Team received the Spirit of CFA Excellence in Innovation Award in recognition of the hard work and planning they put into reaching out to our communit ...

28 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Dangerous Goods and Infrastructure team recognised with Spirit of CFA Award

If you have a question or issue related to non-traditional fire safety matters, it’s the Dangerous Goods and Infrastructure team (now known as the Specialist Risk and Fire Safety team) that you ...

26 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Paul Spinks wins Spirit of CFA Living The Values Gold Award

Paul Spinks from District 13 has won the 2022 Spirit of CFA Living the Values Gold Award in this year’s ceremony.

19 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Devon Meadows firefighter donates to blood challenge

A near-death experience encouraged a Devon Meadows firefighter to roll up her sleeves for a good cause.

21 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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CFA calls on members to roll up their sleeves for a good cause

CFA is calling on its members to roll up their sleeves and donate for the Emergency Services Blood Challenge.

2 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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First woman captain at Port Campbell is celebrated this National Volunteer Week

CFA is celebrating its thousands of volunteers this week as part of National Volunteer Week (May 16-22).

18 May 2022 People

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CFA celebrates volunteers this National Volunteer Week

CFA is celebrating it’s 54,000 volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week which starts on Monday 16 May.

16 May 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Cultural Diversity Week: Mohini Sashindranath

For CFA’s Acting Chief Financial Officer Mohini Sashindranath, learning about a range of cultures helped her to learn more about herself.

25 Mar 2022 Inclusion and Fairness People

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CFA celebrates International Women's Day

On Sunday 6 March CFA Brigades, Groups, Districts and Regions across the state came together for International Women's Day (IWD) to celebrate women's achievements and reinforce a commitment to equalit ...

8 Mar 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Inclusion and Fairness

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The future of predictive services

Bushfire simulation models and other predictive tools are increasingly used to inform operational and planning decisions and trained fire behaviour analysts (FBANs) provide a range of operational deci ...

29 Sep 2021 Planning and Research

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Busy life balanced by self-care for Moe firefighter

Women’s Health Week runs from 6 - 10 September and focuses on encouraging women to ensure they are setting aside time for their own health and wellbeing.

6 Sep 2021 Health and Safety People

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CFA researcher wins award

Ensuring that research is embedded into practice at CFA isn’t straightforward, but CFA Program Manager Research and Evaluation John Gilbert has been working with Dr Ken Strahan to do just that.

4 Jun 2021 Community Safety Planning and Research

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