District 14 News

Yarrambat brigade features in an excellent video created by the Department of Planning and Community Development as part of National Volunteer Week.

You may not have heard of it but Weedon is a small community in its own right, situated in Mernda – north west of Melbourne.

“Just because something is done differently, it doesn’t mean it’s being done wrong,” Jason Miller said had been one of his biggest lessons from the MFB-CFA Secondment Program.

It wasn’t what you would call a warm day but a warm welcoming was exactly what Chief Officer Euan Ferguson got when he visited CFA brigades within the Northern and Western Metropolitan Region today.

CFA is looking to boost its services to the fast-growing area of Eynesbury by forming a new fire brigade in the town.

A crash involving a car and bus formed the basis of a scenario when CFA attended a major road rescue training exercise at the weekend.

The Werribee CFA Road Rescue team has continued its success at the Australasian Road Crash Challenge, placing second.

The Werribee CFA Road Rescue team has reported a good start to the Australasian Road Crash Challenge, which it is competing in today and tomorrow.

Following brigade elections held at Melton on Monday 16 April, results are as follows:

By Wattle Glen Fire BrigadeWattle Glen CFA will host its ‘Huge Garage Sale Spectacular’ this Sunday, 22 April between 8:00am and 1:00pm.