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Announcements
Rockhampton And Gracemere Alert!
Thursday, 3 Nov 2022
There has been a reported case of a male in Rockhampton in Central Queensland going door to door attempting to sell raffles tickets on behalf of the RFBAQ.
The RFBAQ will...
That's A Whole Lot Of Yellow!
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2022
The Rural Fire Service has 3,700xx 500L slip-ons in service and about 400 x 1,000L trailers. These are great so long as you have people who can put them on their personal vehicles as it...
Milwaukee Tools Have Come Onboard To Give A Minimum 10% Bonus For RFBAQ Buy Local Grants
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2022
We have received a number of grant applications where brigades are going electric for their tools and having everything interchangeable.
Milwaukee Tools are supplied through local...
Pinelands RFB Now Have A Light Attack
Monday, 31 Oct 2022
Thursday 20th October saw 1st Officer Scott Brown, Pinelands RFB in the Darling Downs RFSQ Area receive the keys for the cascaded Ford Ranger at Pinelands Hall from Gary Patzwald, RFBAQ...
Bill Doorley, RFBAQ West Moreton Representative Retires
Friday, 28 Oct 2022
The RFBAQ management committee would like to thank Bill Doorley for his service as an elected RFBAQ Representative for the RFSQ West Moreton Area.
Bill has been a long standing...
Home Rule For The Rural Fire Service!
Wednesday, 26 Oct 2022
Today's announcement took years in the making.
The RFBAQ State Executive met in August 2020 and voted on a new model that would best service the brigades that defend 93% of...
The QFES Knew For Years Rural Fire Brigade Members Were Not Covered
Monday, 24 Oct 2022
The RFBAQ have been pointing out this very problem to the old QFRS and then the QFES for a decade now. The RFBAQ have been calling for change regarding this very matter and have...