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Queen’s Birthday AFSMs 2016

Congratulations to the five NSW RFS recipients of the Australian Fire Service Medal, announced on the Queen’s Birthday 2016.

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Hazard Reductions - 14 and 15 May 2016

Fire services and land managers are taking advantage of fine conditions to conduct hazard reduction burns this weekend.

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National Volunteer Week - 9-15 May 2016

As one of Australia’s leading volunteer organisations, National Volunteer Week is an important time to recognise and thank our volunteers for the contribution they make.

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2016 St Florian's Day awards

4 May is St Florian's Day, named after the Patron Saint of Firefighters. It's also known as International Firefighters Day.

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National Emergency Service Memorial

A memorial service has been held in Canberra to remember members of the fire and emergency services community who have paid the ultimate sacrifice while helping others.

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2016 Australia Day AFSMs

Congratulations to the NSW RFS recipients of the Australian Fire Service Medal, announced on Australia Day 2016.

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NSW assists with Tasmanian bush fires

More than 100 firefighters from NSW and the ACT are assisting local crews in Tasmania, with large bush fires burning across the island state.

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NBN fire and lift register

The nbn™ network is replacing most existing landline phone and internet networks across Australia.

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Christmas 2015

Many of our brigades celebrate Christmas in their community with some help from the big man in red, direct from the North Pole. From all of us at the NSW RFS, have a safe and happy Christmas.

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Recognition for our volunteers

Local community awards have given thanks and appreciation to some of our members.

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