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Announcements
Grants Approved At General Meeting
Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020
With the big announcement of the allocation of 9 fire trucks at our recent General Meeting, we can't forget that 3 other brigades had their grant applications approved. Three very different...
9 Truckless Rural Fire Brigades Will Be Very Happy
Monday, 14 Sep 2020
We can’t find where a charity has previously given 1 fire truck away for free and on Saturday at the RFBAQ General Meeting, 8 LandCruiser Light Attack fire trucks were allocated to 8...
Keeping The Dollars Local
Wednesday, 9 Sep 2020
Now more than ever, we feel a responsibility to keep more of our money local.
You may have seen our recent article about our switch to a local manufacturer of work uniforms.
We had...
Yellow Ribbon Day Is Next Tuesday - 8th September.
Friday, 4 Sep 2020
It's almost here!
Next Tuesday, 8th September is Yellow Ribbon Day! A day to paws to celebrate the brigade volunteers that defend 93% of Queensland.
Wear something yellow, pin a yellow...
Counsellor Or Peer Support For Brigade Members
Thursday, 3 Sep 2020
There are a range of support services for all Rural Fire Brigade members which is co-ordinated through the Fire and Emergency Services Support Network (FESSN).
The FESSN...
Mercedes-Benz And Quikcorp Donate A Firefighting Vehicle
Thursday, 3 Sep 2020
In a real star performance, Mercedes-Benz Australia and QuikCorp Fire Engineering have collaborated to donate a firefighting vehicle to the RFBAQ for the benefit of a Rural Fire Brigade in...
Brigade Specific Donation Ramp Up With Bushfire Season Start
Monday, 31 Aug 2020
The number of Brigade Specific Donations is increasing with the amount of smoke in the air.
Community support for brigades was amazing last fire season, with many individuals, businesses, community...