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CFA recognises IDAHOBIT

Today, Tuesday 17 May, is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).

17 May 2022 Inclusion and Fairness

Coming together to learn about Ramadan

Members from three brigades have attended an Iftar dinner held by members of the local Muslim community to learn more about fasting during Ramadan.

28 Apr 2022 Inclusion and Fairness People

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Celebrating Ramadan

This Saturday evening, 2 April, marks the start of the holy month of Ramadan, a time for spiritual reflection, self-improvement and heightened devotion and worship for the Muslim community.

31 Mar 2022 Inclusion and Fairness 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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Female firefighter Sheryl Batrouney talks about breaking the bias on the fireground

Sheryl Batrouney has been a CFA member for 18 years. She's a third generation CFA volunteer, and third Lieutenant at Axe Creek Fire Brigade.

7 Mar 2022 Inclusion and Fairness People

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Inspiring leader and Captain - Sheryn Gallagher

In the lead-up to International Women's Day we are celebrating the amazing female leaders in our brigades.

6 Mar 2022 Inclusion and Fairness People

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CFA members show their Pride

For the seventh year, CFA members have taken part in the annual Midsumma Pride March.

9 Feb 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Inclusion and Fairness

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Outstanding Service recognised

Malmsbury Fire Brigade held their annual awards night in December, where CFA Board Member Beth Davidson presented brigade member Tony Stephens with CFA’s Outstanding Service Award, much to his s ...

13 Jan 2022 Honours and Awards Inclusion and Fairness People

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Breaking down barriers on International Day of People with a Disability

Today marks the International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), celebrated annually on 3 December.

3 Dec 2021 Inclusion and Fairness People

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Swan Hill brigade supports local disability service life skills program

Today is International Day of People with Disability, a day aimed at increasing public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.

3 Dec 2021 Community Safety Inclusion and Fairness

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