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Lower North Coast receives $1 million boost in firefighting capabilityNew firefighting trucks will be delivered for the Lower North Coast and more than 30 NSW Rural Fire Service volunteers recognised at a ceremony in Macksville today.Deputy

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• 240707-Lower-North-Coast-Medals-and-Appliance-handovers-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 106.9 KB)

Congratulations to Illawarras future firefightersSome of the bush firefighters of tomorrow will graduate tonight in the Illawarra, after completing the challenging Secondary School Cadet Program run by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS).RFS Assistant

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• 240703-Figtree-High-School-cadet-graduation.pdf (PDF, 102.4 KB)

$1.1 million truck investment and honours for north-west NSWThe Namoi Gwydir District will receive new firefighting vehicles and more than 60 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers recognised for their service at three ceremonies in north-west NSW

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• 240703-$1.1-million-truck-investment-and-honours-for-north-west-NSW.pdf (PDF, 113.1 KB)

Coffs Coast RFS members honouredThe commitment of NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers who have collectively dedicated more than 500 years of service to the Coffs Coast District will be recognised at a ceremony today.Assistant Commissioner Kelly

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• 240622-Coffs-Coast-Medals-and-handover.pdf (PDF, 106.1 KB)

$2.3 million boost for Riverina DistrictCommunity safety in the Riverina District has received a boost today with the official opening of a new fire station for The Rock Brigade, and the delivery of two new fire fighting vehicles.NSW Rural Fire

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• 240622-The-Rock-RFB-station-opening-tanker-handovers-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 105.9 KB)

Celebrations for Northern Tablelands RFS membersThe dedication and generosity of more than 70 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers will be recognised today, with the presentation of awards and medals in recognition of their service in two

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• 240622-Northern-Tablelands-medals.pdf (PDF, 105.8 KB)

Orana members honoured for their dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of 20 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers from across the Orana District will be recognised today, at a special ceremony at the Fire Control Centre in Dubbo.RFS Area

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• 240622-Orana-Medals-Presentation.pdf (PDF, 113.3 KB)

Australias leading experts focus on engaging communities Emergency management and community engagement experts from throughout Australia will gather in Tamworth this week to discuss best practice for fostering informed, prepared, and resilient

Bush Firefighting cadets graduate in the Mid Coast District Some of the bush fire fighters of tomorrow have graduated in the NSW Mid Coast area, after completing the challenging Secondary School Cadet Program run by the Rural Fire Service (RFS).RFS

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• 240617-Bulahdelah-Cadet-Graduation.pdf (PDF, 108.1 KB)

Lake George RFS members honoured The commitment of 89 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers who have collectively dedicated more than 400 years of service to the Lake George District will be recognised at a ceremony today.Chief Superintendent Paul

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• 240608-Lake-George-Medals.pdf (PDF, 96.3 KB)