QWN: Terry Redman MLA to Minister for Emergency Services Hon Fran Logan MLA re ABC Reporting
The Question Without Notice below was asked by Member for Warren-Blackwood Terry Redman MLA and answered today in Parliament by the Minister for Emergency Services, Hon Fran Logan MLA. DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES [...]
Statement from Minister Logan re Youth in Emergency Services Program
The following statement was read into Parliament today by the Minister for Emergency Services, Hon Fran Logan MLA. YOUTH IN EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM MR F. LOGAN (Cockburn — Minister for Emergency Services): I would like [...]
DFES refusal to provide ESL transparency forces cancellation of regional Bush Fire Volunteers Convention & Exhibition
The peak body for Western Australia’s largest emergency service has been forced to cancel its inaugural annual convention because the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) has refused to explain how volunteers can access [...]
Hon Rick Mazza MLC: Statement re Prescribed Burning
The following statement was made in Parliament today by the Hon Rick Mazza MLC PRESCRIBED BURNING HON RICK MAZZA (Agricultural) [5.31 pm]: It is not often that I get up to make a member’s statement, [...]
Hon Diane Evers MLC statement re Bushfire Mitigation
The following statement was made in Parliament today by the Hon Diane Evers BUSHFIRE MITIGATION HON DIANE EVERS (South West) [6.30 pm]: I would like to remind everyone that the fire season is coming again. [...]
Pilbara News: Increased growth a fire risk
Significant rainfall across the North West during the 2019-2020 wet season from tropical cyclones Blake, Damien and Esther has led to increased vegetation growth. But according to the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC Australian Seasonal [...]
QWN: Mr Don Punch to Hon Fran Logan re Koolinup Emergency Services Centre
The following "Dorothy Dix" question without notice was asked by the Member for Bunbury, Mr Don Punch and answered in Parliament today by Emergency Services Minister Hon Fran Logan. CORONAVIRUS — ECONOMIC RECOVERY — KOOLINUP [...]
Land value (and therefore ESL) falls 8%
The State Budget is still weeks away but the association has uncovered an interesting piece of economic information with implications far beyond what it means for the budget of the Department of Fire and Emergency [...]
SES Volunteers Association: Important President’s Message
The following article appeared in the September edition of the newsletter published by our friends at the SES Volunteers Association. We thought this month's was particularly relevant to our members because it seems our SES [...]
ABC: Fears bigger workload being pushed onto volunteers as career firefighters told to cut back on overtime
Association note: For the record, the association met with the Member for Kalgoorlie and Shadow Minister for Volunteering, Mr Kyran O'Donnell, after this article was published to ensure he is aware of all relevant facts. [...]