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Announcements
Heavy Attacks Are Now 100% Funded
Monday, 22 Jun 2020
The RFBAQ would like to thank all of the people and business who made tax deductible donations towards building fire trucks for Burketown and Birdsville.
Over $900,000 has been raised since we...
Notification Of Results In RFBAQ Election Process
Friday, 12 Jun 2020
Nominations for the RFBAQ election closed on Monday 25th May.
Every registered Rural Fire Brigade will receive a letter over the next week detailing what has happened or not happened in their RFSQ...
Congratulations To The 40 Rural Fire Brigades Who Are Receiving “mop-up Units” From Anglo American
Thursday, 11 Jun 2020
At the height of the bushfire season Anglo American rang the RFBAQ about how best to make a $300,000 donation turn into equipment for brigades.
Rural Fire Brigades in the Banana...
Heavy Attack Build Underway – North Coast And Brisbane/South East Region LandCruisers Ready Next Week
Monday, 8 Jun 2020
The Heavy Attack trucks for Burketown and Birdsville are now 70% funded.
The first truck to be finished will be the Burketown truck which will be delivered to the brigade in October/November...
Grants Approved And Change To Grant Process
Monday, 25 May 2020
Buy Local Brigade Grants
At the SEM meeting held Friday 22nd May, ten Buy Local Brigade Grant applications were approved in stage 1 of the final round.
A list of successful Brigades is...
Smoke Signals Issue 20 - OUT NOW
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Full of information and photos of the first of 6 prototype LandCruiser Light Attacks, as well as bushfire mapping tablets, plenty of grants and heaps more…..
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Blue Card Applications And Responsibility Of Organisation Declaration
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
1st Officers of Rural Fire Brigades who have been signing Blue Card applications on behalf of the QFES are declaring that they have provided a verbal warning to the applicant that it is an...