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NEWS AND EVENTS
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Media releases
Landholders encouraged to Burn SMART ahead of bushfire season
Thursday 22 April 2021
As the southern half of the State enters the restricted burning period, private landholders are being urged to take the necessary precautions to prevent planned burns escalating into serious bushfires, while still getting essential burning done.
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Thursday 22 April 2021
As the southern half of the State enters the restricted burning period, private landholders are being urged to take the necessary precautions to prevent planned burns escalating into serious bushfires, while still getting essential burning done.
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Feature story
Opening ceremony celebrates completion of Australian-first Bushfire Centre of Excellence
27 January 2021
Practical completion of the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) Bushfire Centre of Excellence (BCoE) has been celebrated with a formal ceremony on Monday 25 January 2021.
Awards
Events
WA Fire and Emergency Services Conference
WA Fire and Emergency Services Awards
SES WOW Day
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service State Championships
International Firefighters’ Day Memorial Service
National Volunteer Week
Volunteer Employer Recognition Awards (VERA)
Career National Medal and Emergency Services Diligent Service Ceremony
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