William (Bill) and Audrey McIntosh, a well-known couple in the Euroa district, were recently recognised by the CFA for their many years of service, particularly with regard to communications.
There’s many a brigade with fathers and sons working side by side from the back of a truck at a wildfire, wielding a rakehoe or providing support at a motor vehicle accident.
With the Bushfires Royal Commission now complete, a senior CFA volunteer from country Victoria says it is timely to thank the community in suburban Melbourne for its contribution on Black Saturday.
The Werribee / Point Cook Banner has published a profile on Point Cook volunteer David Grimes who talks about his reasons for being part of CFA and the brigade's efforts to set up a Junior brigade.