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Shepparton brigade raise $13k for Movember

Firefighters from Shepparton Fire Brigade who participated in Movember last month have surpassed their $10,000 fundraising goal, raising a total of $13,458 for men’s mental and physical health.

4 Dec 2019 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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International Day of People with Disability

More than four million people in Australia have a disability - that's one in five - and at some stage one of those people may be you.

18 Nov 2019 Inclusion and Fairness People

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Shepparton brigade members sport mo’s for Movember

A group of Shepparton firefighters have put away their razors this month to take part in Movember, already raising more than $4,500 for men’s health and suicide prevention.

14 Nov 2019 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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CFA sends over 300 personnel to NSW bushfires

CFA has answered the call for more firefighting resources to be deployed to assist with the ongoing New South Wales bushfire emergency, sending more than 300 CFA members interstate.

11 Nov 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Crews on scene at Avenel crash

Country Fire Authority (CFA) firefighters were called to a road accident involving a truck trailer and a car on Avenel-Nagambie Road at 3.27pm today, 7 November.

7 Nov 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Chickens lost in Euroa shed fire

More than 18,000 chooks died when a shed caught fire at a Euroa property this morning (28 October).

28 Oct 2019 Incidents - Structure

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Tyre fire brings black skies to Tatura

A fire has impacted around 2000 tyres and a number of round hay bales in silage wrap at a Tatura property this afternoon, 24 October.

24 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others

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Ben learns new skills at Mooroopna

Ben Richards, like many CFA members, has joined Mooroopna Fire Station in the hopes of building relationships and learning new skills. The 28 year old also has Down syndrome.

14 Oct 2019 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Fire restrictions announced for parts of North East

The Fire Danger Period will begin at 01.00am on Monday 28 October 2019 in District 22 and 23 in CFA’s North East Region.

9 Oct 2019 Community Safety

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New era for championships

CFA CEO/CO Steve Warrington and VFBV CEO Adam Barnett have described plans for the Mooroopna 2020 State Championships as the beginning of a new era" for the event."

2 Oct 2019 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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Spate of fires prompt haystack warning

Dry conditions in some parts of regional Victoria similar to those seen last year have led to a warning to all farmers to exercise extreme caution with the cutting, baling and storage of hay.

23 Sep 2019 Community Safety

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CFA crews save two cars in fire that shuts highway

CFA crews were able to save two cars in fire that started when one of eight cars being transported on a semi-trailer had caught fire on the Goulburn Valley Highway.

5 Sep 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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