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NSW Government to move to a better way of funding Emergency Services
The NSW Government is seeking community feedback to develop a better, fairer and more efficient way of funding emergency services in NSW, Treasurer Mike Baird and Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Michael Gallacher, said today.
Published Date: 05 Jul 2012
Read MoreMore than $1 billion for Emergency Services in the 2012-13 budget
Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher says the 2012-13 Budget includes a number of initiatives to improve community safety and to continue strengthening the resources and capabilities of New South Wales' Emergency Services.
Published Date: 12 Jun 2012
Read MoreQueen's Birthday Honours List
Minister for Police and Emergency Services has congratulated NSW Police and Emergency Services Personnel who have received awards in today's Queen's Birthday Honours.
Published Date: 11 Jun 2012
Read MoreNSW SES and RFS cadets of the year announced
Two students who undertook cadetships with the NSW State Emergency Services (SES) and NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) respectively have been chosen by each organisation as the 2011 Cadet of the Year.
Published Date: 16 May 2012
Read More2011 Cadet of the Year
NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher today presented the Rural Fire Service (RFS) and the State Emergency Service (SES) Cadet of the Year Awards as part of National Volunteers Week.
Published Date: 12 May 2012
Read MoreEmployee Protection Provisions now in place
Due to the current flood emergency across parts of NSW, the NSW Government has invoked employee protection provisions, providing increased protection from volunteers who are assisting with the current operations.
Published Date: 06 Mar 2012
Read MoreAnother Five Local Government Areas Declared Natural Disasters
Following the recent flooding which has impacted communities across NSW, Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher has announced a further five Natural Disaster Declarations.
Published Date: 05 Mar 2012
Read MoreLarge Scale Evacuations for Urana
Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher said large scale evacuations would be carried out by air tonight and tomorrow at the town of Urana, south west of Wagga Wagga.
Published Date: 05 Mar 2012
Read MorePolice and Emergency Service personnel honoured in Australia Day celebrations
Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher has congratulated 21 NSW Police and Emergency Service Personnel who have received awards today as part of the Australia Day Honours.
Published Date: 26 Jan 2012
Read MoreMore natural disaster declarations for Northern NSW
The NSW Government has today announced an additional seven councils have had Natural Disaster Declarations following recent heavy rain and significant flooding in Northern NSW.
Published Date: 01 Dec 2011
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