Ministerial media releases
The bravery and selfless service of our firefighters is being recognised on St. Florian’s Day
The bravery and selfless service of our firefighters is being recognised on St. Florians DayAlmost 80 RFS volunteers, staff and teams have been recognised today for their bravery and unwavering commitment in emergencies, including bushfires, floods
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04 May 2023
Read MoreFlood alerts at your fingertips
Flood alerts at your fingertipsResidents across NSW can now receive the latest flood and fire warnings in the palm of their hands, with the launch of the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s Hazards Near Me app.The widely used Fires Near Me app,
14 Feb 2023
Read MoreNew Cooma Emergency Centre breaks ground
New Cooma Emergency Centre breaks groundConstruction has begun on a new emergency management hub for the Snowy Monaro region thanks to an $8.5 million investment by the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government.Minister for Emergency Services and
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07 Feb 2023
Read More$5 million tech network to prepare NSW for future fires and floods
$5 million tech network to prepare NSW for future fires and floodsA new network dedicated to creating stronger connections between first responders, businesses and researchers will develop cutting-edge technology and help NSW better prepare for
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02 Feb 2023
Read MoreNew home for Austinmer Rural Fire Brigade
New home for Austinmer Rural Fire BrigadeThe NSW Liberal and Nationals Government, the Rural Fire Service (RFS) and Wollongong City Council have reached an agreement to relocate Austinmer Rural Fire Brigade to a permanent new home at
31 Jan 2023
Read MoreFrontline heroes recognised in Australia Day Honours
Frontline heroes recognised in Australia Day HonoursEighteen emergency services personnel have been recognised in the Australia Day Honours List for their exceptional commitment and dedication to protecting NSW communities.The Australian Fire
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26 Jan 2023
Read MoreSite selected for Grafton emergency hub
Site selected for Grafton emergency hubA new Fire Control and Emergency Operations Centre will be built at Clarence Valley Regional Airport thanks to an $8.5 million investment by the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government.Minister for Emergency
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23 Jan 2023
Read More$1.7 million rebuild for Western Sydney fire station
$1.7 million rebuild for Western Sydney fire stationSydney’s newest fire station has opened its doors, with the completion of the $1.7 million development of Mulgoa Rural Fire Brigade celebrated at a ceremony today.Minister for Emergency Services
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23 Jan 2023
Read More$200m to implement Flood Inquiry Recommendations
$200m to implement Flood Inquiry RecommendationsThe NSW Government has committed almost $200 million in new funding to implement a number of the recommendations from the independent Flood Inquiry.The funding will ensure emergency services are better
14 Dec 2022
Read MoreSummer begins with grass fire threat
Summer begins with grass fire threatAs summer begins, New South Wales residents are being warned to prepare now, with this year’s persistent rainfall causing the most significant grass fire risk across the State in more than 10 years.Minister for
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01 Dec 2022
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