DFES confirms “wage increases will be backdated”
The Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) negotiated by the United Firefighter's [...]
State Coroner: Inquest findings, 2015 Esperance Fires
Below is the summary and recommendations from the WA State [...]
Bushfire Mitigation Funding now available
The following notice from DFES is shared for members interest [...]
ES Volunteer Fuel Card Scheme 2019 now open
Members are advised that applications for the Government's Emergency Services [...]
Bushfire Centre of Excellence partnership proposal rejected
Members will recall the Association of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades [...]
Invitation to attend Nationals WA “Emergency Services Volunteers Brekky”
The Nationals' spokesperson for Emergency Services, the Hon Colin de [...]
Error in DFES Annual Report corrected in Parliament
The Association of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades (AVBFB) thanks the [...]
Shire of Esperance calls for submissions to a recovery book
The following correspondence was received by the Association of Volunteer [...]
Minister Logan replies to AVBFB request for consultation re RFS branding
The Association of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades (AVBFB) received the [...]
Albany Fires: DFES releases Terms of Reference for OBRM review
Following the fires in the Albany region in May. the [...]
Nominations for AIIMS Training close tomorrow
We recently received the following from DFES and share in [...]
Bush Fire Volunteers invited to march alongside DFES in ANZAC Parade
The Association of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades (AVBFB) has received [...]
AVBFB meets with DFES on ESL eligible items list
Long term regular readers know just how hard the AVBFB [...]
Volunteer Fuel Card applications open today
Volunteers need to be aware that the application process for the [...]
Letter from DFES re WA Cyclone and Southern Bushfire Season synopsis 2017-18
Below is the core of a letter the AVBFB received [...]
Volunteer Emergency Services Expo in Dunsborough tomorrow
Below is a self-explanatory email we received from DFES and [...]
Important safety circular for WAFES Conference attendees
The following email was received from the DFES Conference team [...]
DFES: Commencement of Volunteer Support Legislation
For the information of all Bush Fire Brigade members and [...]
Letter thanking Minister Logan for budget decisions
For member's interest, the letter below was sent yesterday to [...]
Emergency Management Volunteer Scholarships – Round 2 applications now open
Some may have seen a message on the volunteer portal [...]
Open invitation to DFES Thanksgiving Service
The AVBFB has received, from DFES Commissioner Wayne Gregson, an [...]
DFES: Future Fleet Project update
Like many of the things that the hard working volunteer [...]
DFES: Introducing the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Replacement Project
The following information was distributed by DFES recently: Introducing the [...]
Juniors and Cadets First Aid Training Opportunity
Below is the text of a flier recently sent to [...]
AVBFB meets with Federal Assistant Treasurer
One of the incredibly valuable things that the Association has [...]