As well as her work as a beef farmer, Gippsland Region Finance Officer and Tang Soo Do instructor, Dawn Wood is a Fourth Lieutenant, Communications Officer and mentor at Willung South brigade.
On Sunday the 28th of October 2012, approximately 15 people attended a Pre-fire season training session at the Bahgallah Station, 10km SW of Casterton.
The VBIL Project Team would like to thank the CFA Montrose Fire Brigade for their efforts in hosting the VBIL Art Exhibition showcasing the entries received from the VBIL Awareness DVD Cover Design Competition at the Montrose Fire Brigade Open Day on Sunday 14 October.
As we trudge our way through October, we realise that November is fast approaching – and with November comes the scattering of unshaved gaps between the nose and the upper lips across many a gentlemen’s face. Yes – it’s almost time for MOVEMBER yet again.
Years on the fireground have led Group Officer Simon Armytage to formulate some golden rules:All you need at a fire is some water, a bit of commonsense and local knowledgeYou can ask a volunteer if they would please do something but don’t ever tell a volunteer what to do.If it’s dark and you’re on a strike team, you must have local knowledge.
