Media releases

Eight RFS members recognised in Australia Day HonoursEight outstanding members of the Rural Fire Service (RFS) have been honoured with the Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) in the Australia Day Honours, recognising their unwavering commitment and

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• 240126-RFS-Media-release-Australia-Day-Honours-AFSM.pdf (PDF, 126.4 KB)

Congratulations to graduating St Patricks Parish School cadetsTwenty-five students from the St Patrick’s Parish School in Cooma celebrated their graduation from the RFS Secondary School Cadet Program today.RFS Inspector Rein Peet congratulated the

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• 231128-St-Patricks-Parish-School-cadet-graduation.pdf (PDF, 100.7 KB)

Congratulations to graduating Bombala High School cadets Twenty-two students from Bombala High School will today be congratulated for their successful completion of the RFS Secondary School Cadet Program at a ceremony to be held at the Bombala Fire

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• 231128-Bombala-High-School-cadet-graduation.pdf (PDF, 100.4 KB)

Erskine Park Brigade celebrates 60th anniversary and honours membersRFS members will gather in Erskine Park this afternoon to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Erskine Park Rural Fire Brigade and present members with medals in recognition of

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• 231122-Erskine-Park-60th-Anniversary-and-Medals.pdf (PDF, 105.6 KB)

RFS members in Cumberland/ Macarthur District honoured for committed and sustained serviceTwenty-seven dedicated RFS volunteers from brigades across the Cumberland/Macarthur District in the Blacktown and Fairfield LGAs will be recognised tonight

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• 231124-Blacktown-Fairfield-medals-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 106.1 KB)

Congratulations to graduating Windsor High School cadetsNine students from Windsor High School have graduated from the RFS Secondary School Cadet Program today, after successfully completing the 13-week course.RFS Superintendent Karen Hodges said

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• 231109-Congratulations-to-graduating-Windsor-High-School-cadets.pdf (PDF, 102.2 KB)

Cumberland RFS members honoured for dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of more than 25 RFS volunteers from across the Cumberland District will be recognised today at a special ceremony in Penrith.RFS Deputy Commissioner Peter McKechnie

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• 231108-Cumberland-Medals.pdf (PDF, 105.1 KB)

Large multi-agency response boosts local firefighting effortsSeveral fires ignited following a significant lighting storm on 26 October continue to burn after threatening a number of communities in and around Tenterfield and to date have burned more

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• 231107-Northern-Tablelands-Large-multi-agency-response-boosts-local-firefighting-efforts.pdf (PDF, 106.4 KB)

Alpine/Aylmerton Brigade celebrates 70th anniversary and honours membersRFS members will gather in Alpine on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Alpine/Aylmerton Rural Fire Brigade and present members with medals in recognition

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• 231105-Alpine-Aylmerton-70th-anniversary-and-medals.pdf (PDF, 106.5 KB)

Hawkesbury RFS members honoured for dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of more than 80 RFS volunteers from across the Hawkesbury District will be recognised tonight with the presentation of Medals recognising their service.RFS Deputy

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• 231102-Hawkesbury-Medals.pdf (PDF, 196.2 KB)