Media releases

Bowthorne - Hinton Rural Fire Brigade celebrates 75 yearsThe Bowthorne – Hinton Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) has proudly protected the local community since it was first formed in 1939 and today, members gathered to mark a milestone anniversary.NSW

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• Bowthorne-Hinton-Rural-Fire-Brigade-celebrates-75-years.pdf (PDF, 49.7 KB)

Volunteers celebrate opening of the new Crossroads brigade stationMembers of the Crossroads Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) today celebrated the official opening of their brand new $1.3 million station.The station has been purpose-built for the recently

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• Volunteers-celebrate-opening-of-the-new-Crossroads-brigade-station.pdf (PDF, 64.2 KB)

More than 100 hazard reduction burns planned for this weekFire agencies and land managers will take advantage of favourable weather conditions to complete a number of important hazard reduction burns across the State during the next several days.NSW

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• More-than-100-hazard-reduction-burns-planned-for-this-week.pdf (PDF, 77.5 KB)

Cumberland Zone volunteers honoured for long serviceVolunteer firefighters from the Cumberland Zone had their long and dedicated service recognised during an official ceremony today.NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Director of Membership and

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• Cumberland-Zone-volunteers-honoured-for-long-service.pdf (PDF, 49.7 KB)

Clarence Valley volunteers recognised as brigades receive new fire trucksVeteran volunteers from the Clarence Valley District were honoured today by NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons for their ongoing commitment to the

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• Clarence-Valley-volunteers-recognised-as-brigades-receive-new-fire-trucks.pdf (PDF, 64.5 KB)

Two new stations, eight long serving volunteers and a 50th anniversaryThe dedication and hard work of volunteers in the Lower Hunter Zone was celebrated by the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) in two official ceremonies today.NSW Rural Fire Service

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• Two-new-stations,-eight-long-serving-volunteers-and-a-50th-anniversary.pdf (PDF, 50.0 KB)

NSW RFS Firefighters awarded for bravery, dedication and supportThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has honoured twenty individuals and three teams for their outstanding achievements and dedication today on St Florian's day (the Patron Saint of

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• Sutherland.pdf (PDF, 54.0 KB)

Catherine Field Rural Fire Brigade celebrates 50 yearsThe Catherine Field Rural Fire Brigade has proudly protected the local community since it was first formed in 1964 and today, members gathered to celebrate a milestone anniversary.NSW Rural Fire

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• Catherine-Field-Rural-Fire-Brigade-celebrates-50-years.pdf (PDF, 49.7 KB)

Cudgegong volunteers' commitment praisedLongstanding volunteers from the Cudgegong District were today honoured by the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) for their ongoing commitment to the local community.Assistant Commissioner Stuart Midgley

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• Cudgegong-volunteers-commitment-praised.pdf (PDF, 65.7 KB)

Southern Highlands volunteers' commitment praisedLongstanding volunteers from the Southern Highlands were today honoured by the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) for their ongoing commitment to the local community.NSW RFS Assistant Commissioner Bruce

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• Southern-Highlands-volunteers-commitment-praised.pdf (PDF, 64.9 KB)