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WA Government Commits To Firefighters’ Cancer Law
Volunteers in Western Australia have had good news on legislation for a simplified path to cancer compensation, with their State Government promising presumptive legislation to include volunteers and career firefighters.
Emergency Services Foundation Scholarships
CFA members are invited to apply for Emergency Services Foundation scholarships for 2013.
The Emergency Services Foundation was established following the Ash Wednesday bushfires in 1983. It operates as a trust to provide immediate support for those who suffer hardship as a result of the death of a family member or injuries sustained in the line of duty.
White Paper - Major Reform To Emergency Management In Victoria
The State Government has released its White Paper on changes to the Emergency Management sector.
It is important that all volunteers read about the White Paper and advise their District Council of any thoughts or concerns.