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Weekend ignites new skills

Young volunteers from 23 brigades came together last weekend in Sale for the second of the Cadet Pilot Projects weekend Camps. Aimed at 16 and 17 year old CFA Members, the camps aimed to better engage ...

30 Jun 2022 People Training and Recruitment Youth and Juniors

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Spotlight on our young members

CFA’s Youth programs are aimed at members aged 11 to 24 years old. We talked to six of our dedicated young people to ask them about their experiences in CFA and their plans for the future.

14 Jun 2022 Youth and Juniors

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Family affair for Kerang junior leader

First competing in CFA running events in his early 20s, Stephen Ash never expected to get involved with his brigade’s Juniors program.

1 Jun 2022 People Youth and Juniors

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Weekend for members aged 16 to 17 takes off with a blast

Young volunteers from all over the state came together last weekend for the first camp targeted at our 16 and 17-year-old CFA members.

24 May 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People Youth and Juniors

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Supporting Juniors in Beazley's Bridge

Having grown up in and around CFA and starting competition running from a young age, Barry Wiseman can appreciate the value of teamwork.

29 Mar 2022 People Youth and Juniors

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Knox Group aims high for the kids

CFA’s Knox Group of brigades has a long tradition of raising money for the Good Friday Appeal and this year will be no different.

23 Mar 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Youth and Juniors

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Championship events well underway

The first weekend of the 2022 CFA/VFBV State Championships were a great success, with excitement building for the Urban Senior, Rural Junior and Rural Senior events this coming weekend.

17 Mar 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others Youth and Juniors

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Leitchville Fire Brigade invests in their youth

Leitchville Fire Brigade has become the latest CFA brigade to take part in the Junior Volunteer Development Program (JVDP).

16 Mar 2022 Youth and Juniors

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Emma upholds family State Championships legacy

The CFA/VFBV Firefighting State Championships have a proud history within CFA. For decades, the event has brought together family and friends to demonstrate and compete across a variety of events that ...

23 Feb 2022 People Youth and Juniors

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Creating connections and investing in our youth

A little encouragement from her eager daughter was all it took to get Kim Tucker to join Colac Fire Brigade and become its new Junior Leader.

16 Feb 2022 Others People Youth and Juniors

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Junior program comeback at Kyabram

With encouragement from his son, Mick Crompton has been instrumental in getting Kyabram Fire Brigade’s Juniors program back up and running after a long hiatus.

5 Jan 2022 Youth and Juniors

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