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Announcements
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...
Smokin' Fume Weekend In Support Of Ballandean RFB
Thursday, 20 Oct 2022
Bent Road Winery’s new release Fumé Rosé, purposefully made from grapes affected by the 2020 bushfires, proves that you can make enjoyable wine from smoke affected...
200 X $5,000 Buy Local Brigade Grants
Saturday, 8 Oct 2022
$1,000,000 in Grants for Queensland Rural Fire Brigades
100% funded by donations
Open to all Queensland brigades
Equipment will be purchased by RFBAQ from local suppliers
For items not...
Monday 10th October 2022 - Firefighters’ Remembrance Day
Thursday, 6 Oct 2022
Each and every day, firefighters face uncertainty – they often sacrifice their own safety to protect lives and properties in our communities, and they display a unique courage in doing...
Art Union 87 Major Prize Winner
Monday, 19 Sep 2022
Our Major Prize Winner Janelle Yarrow gladly made the trip from Ipswich today, to take possession of her brand-new Toyota RAV4 GXL and we were just as excited to be able to present it to...