A story about ACT firefighter Merrin Starr juggling life as an ACT Brumbies prop for the Super W women's rugby competition. … [Read more...]
UFU ‘firefighter shortage’ claims
ACT United Firefighters Union branch secretary, Greg McConville, was in the news again in this piece in the Canberra Times on Thursday, 22 March 2018 questioning the capacity of the Emergency Services Agency to deal with a potential emergency because of a shortage of firefighters in ACT Fire & Rescue. … [Read more...]
Signal 7 of 14 March 2018 – Elections for UFUACT Branch Committee of Management
The latest Signal 7 is available here BCOM Elections This edition contains information about the call for nominations for the UFUACT elections for the Branch Committee of Management being run by the Australian Electoral Commission, including for the offices of President, Secretary, Vice President, Junior Vice President, and the four Trustees. The call for … [Read more...]
Suspicious fire at house in Bonner
The Canberra Times reports on 19 and 20 February 2018 of a suspicious fire in Bonner in Canberra's north where three bodies were found. … [Read more...]
Indigenous, female recruits land dream careers with ACT Fire and Rescue
An article in The Canberra Times on 29 January 2018 about the recruitment of our latest new firefighters through Recruit College 39 can be found at New firefighter recruits … [Read more...]