Media releases

Celebrations for Namoi Gwydir RFS volunteersNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has acknowledged the long standing commitment of volunteer firefighters from the Namoi Gwydir region at the official opening of a brand new

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Hawkesbury volunteers recognised for serviceForty Five members of the Hawkesbury's NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) have had their long and dedicated service recognised at a ceremony held in their honour.Presenting the volunteers with their Long

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New facilities provide major boost for volunteers in the Bland Temora area The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has congratulated volunteers in the Bland Temora area on the significant upgrade to their Emergency

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Eight cadets from the Northern Rivers graduate with flying coloursFlooding has not got in the way of eight cadets from Woodenbong Central School graduating from the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary Schools Cadet Program.A collection of

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Life savers and firefighters join forces for youth out westVolunteers from Surf Life Saving NSW and the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) will partner with Father Chris Riley's 'Youth Off The Streets' program to deliver emergency services training

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• Life-savers-and-firefighters-join-forces-for-youth-out-west.pdf (PDF, 81.6 KB)

Top national award for NSW RFS HotspotsThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has won a major national award for its work in engaging with communities about the risk of fire.The NSW RFS Hotspots project won the 2011 Australian Safer Communities Award

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• Top-national-award-for-NSW-RFS-Hotspots.pdf (PDF, 104.6 KB)

Jindabyne Central School Rural Fire Service Cadets graduateTwenty one year ten students from Jindabyne Central School have had their dedication and hard work recognised as they graduate from the NSW Rural fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School

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• Jindabyne-Central-School-Rural-Fire-Service-Cadets-graduate.pdf (PDF, 123.6 KB)

Twenty Rural Fire Service Cadets graduate from Armidale HighA collection of dedicated year nine, 10 and 11 students from Armidale High School have had their hard work recognised at a graduation ceremony held in their honour.The 20 students were

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NSW Rural Fire Service welcomes 800 new CadetsAs the school year draws to an end, NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has congratulated the hundreds of students who have participated in this year's NSW RFS Secondary

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Tenterfield High School Rural Fire Service Cadets GraduateIn a graduation ceremony at Tenterfield High School today seven students were congratulated for completing the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary Schools Cadet Program.NSW RFS Team

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