Some exciting announcements from Andrew Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation. The new initiative is called Fire Shield and we cover the launch event.
Minderoo Foundation Fire Shield Launch
Two Bilpin Veterans Given a Lap of Honour
A Lap of Honour for two Bilpin RFS veterans.
Their combined service is 150 years!
Firefighter family day on the water…
A day on the water for firefighters and their families that have been on duty in the devastating bush fires across Australia.
NSW Bushfires – State Memorial
A State Memorial for those impacted by the recent bushfires will take place on Sunday 23 February 2020 at the Qudos Bank Arena at Sydney Olympic Park. Those attending are asked to arrive from 10:30am and to be seated by 11:20am.
The event is an opportunity to bring together members of the public from across NSW to recognise the lives lost, the sacrifices made and to show support for the families and communities impacted by the fires.
All relatives, friends, representatives of involved organisations and members of the public are welcome to attend the State Memorial.
VFFA AGM and Ordinary Meeting – Sat 10th August 2019
A VFFA Annual General Meeting is being held at the Parkview Hotel, 281 Summer St, Orange NSW on Saturday August 10th, 2019 from 10.00am to 11:00am.
It will be followed by an ordinary meeting from 11.00am to 5.00pm at the same venue with a lunch break from 12.30pm to 1.30pm.
The VFFA would love to see our members, supporters and special guests attend this important event.
NavShield 2019
Registrations are open for the Bush Search and Rescue NSW, Navshield event on 22-23 June 2019. Registration closes on Saturday 15 June 2019. The Navshield events are a great way to build your network of friends whilst you learn, practice and refine your navigation skills.
Two Fires Festival – Braidwood
It’s not too late to visit the Two Fires Festival in Braidwood.
You may have missed out on the Friday night and Saturday (30th March) events but there is plenty of time to enjoy todays activities and next weekend (6th and 7th April 2019).