Posts in Tag: CFA

Nagambie CFA calls for more volunteers
WE all live in a great country that has hot summers each year.

Big step up for Euroa’s Teagan Kubeil, as CFA celebrate youth
SHE may be one of the youngest members of the Euroa Country Fire Authority (CFA) at 16 years of age, but Teagan Kubeil is ready…

Maxwell and Coalition call for scrutiny to CFA changes
JUSTICE Party MP Tania Maxwell (Member for Northern Victoria) has called on all Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers to wear a black armband with their…

Balmattum Hill fire pic wins photo competition
A PHOTO of a water bombing helicopter dousing fire on Euroa’s Balmattum Hill in January has taken out honours for this year’s annual CFA National…

Coalition MPs call for funding for new local CFA
LOCAL Liberal and National Party politicians have highlighted the need to upgrade local CFA sheds and facilities, and are calling on the Victorian Andrews Government…

A climb to the top
ON September 8, young Nagambie Country Fire Authority (CFA) member Ms Hardinge Hardinge and her fellow CFA Colleague mother of two, Ms Purchase Purchase made…

Calls by members to upgrade Strathbogie CFA station
STEPH Ryan (MLA, Euroa) met on Thursday with members of the Strathbogie Country Fire Authority (CFA) to call on the Andrews Government to provide funding…

Difficult terrain makes it difficult at Avenel bushfire
A FIRE in Avenel has continued to burn throughout the weekend, after it was first started by a band of lightening on Friday March 1….

CFA withdraws ‘Fire Wise’ cash
FUNDING for the specialist publication dedicated to the issues facing volunteer firefighters ‘Fire Wise’ has been withdrawn by the CFA.

Plan for fires now
THE Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Strathbogie Shire and CFA have all issued warnings to residents to begin their preparations for bushfire season 2017/18 before it’s…

Protect your major asset
SIX preventable house fires were recorded in the Shire of Strathbogie last financial year, resulting in either extensive damage to, or the complete destruction of…

Guy says he will fight
VICTORIAN Opposition Leader Matthew Guy and Steph Ryan (MLA, Euroa) spoke with CFA volunteers at the Creightons Creek Hall last week about the State Government’s…