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Commissioner's commendation for service - Inspector Robyn Anne Favelle
Inspector Robyn Favelle has, over recent years, identified communication difficulties involved in fire response activities in the remote area of Far Western NSW.
Published Date: 04 May 2014
Read MoreCommissioner's certificate of commendation- Inspector William (Bill) James Britt
Inspector William (Bill) Britt has been a diligent member of the Far West Team staff for a number of years.
Published Date: 04 May 2014
Read MoreBourke chainsaw course
Practical training for Bourke HQ brigade in intermediate tree felling on March 21st 2014.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreTrifire Fire Caddy
Far West Team testing out their new Trifire Fire Caddy!!! This fantastic training tool has been provided by the Corporate & international Relations Unit from HQ in appreciation of the support provided by Far West Team in the field of commercial training.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreEuabalong medal presentation
A great evening at the Euabalong Community Hall. 17 Euabalong Rural Brigade members were presented with long service medals & clasps by Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons, with a combined total of 490 years of service.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreDarnick Brigade Medal Presentation
Congratulations to all the medal recipients ...Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons presented 11 medals to members of Darnick Brigade, including 1 posthumous award for Ken Barnes (56 years service).
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreIvanhoe and Mossgiel Brigade Medal Presentation
On Tuesday 1st April, Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons presented 18 medals & clasps to members of Ivanhoe & Mossgiel brigades.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreBarrier Range, Silverton, Little Topar & Netley Medal Presentation
On a cold & wet Thursday, 3rd April, Far West team took the Commissioner & his staff for a quick trip to Silverton before dawn.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreCobar Long Service Medal Presentation
Commissioner Fitzsimmons last week presented medals to 11 Cobar district volunteers who had over 400 years experience between them
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
Read MoreMenindee Medal Presentation
On the afternoon of Wednesday, 2nd April, Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons presented nine long service medals & clasps to members of Menindee HQ & Menindee Rural.
Published Date: 30 Apr 2014
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