Have you been inspired by an initiative that helps communities better prepare for, and respond to, disasters and emergencies? Consider nominating them for this year’s Resilient Australia Awards.
Victoria’s volunteer emergency services will be able to apply for funds to buy essential equipment through the latest round of Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) grants, which opened today.
A team of swift water rescue specialists and support staff from Victoria are deploying to Queensland today, following widespread flooding in the south-east of the state.
The AFL community is celebrating emergency services in Gippsland today, with Hawthorn taking on Collingwood for six ‘quarters’ of AFL action at the Morwell Recreation Reserve.