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Super And Chief Super Members’ Meeting
February 25, 1998Room 1A, Trades Hall, Goulburn Street, Sydney, 1400 hours, FRIDAY, 6 MARCH 1998 AGENDA Apologies State Secretary’s Report Questions Arising from the State Secretary’s Report Consideration of Conditions of Employment and Work
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No 45 Water Tanker/no 21 Platform
February 20, 1998On Tuesday February 17, Region South issued a memorandum advising of the relocation of 45’s water tanker to 33 Stn, and the location of No. 589 hydraulic platform at No. 21 Stn, and seeking nominees for station transfers. THERE HAVE […]
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Use Of Relievers
February 12, 1998It is understood by the Union that their is some confusion in Zones N1 & N2 over the proper procedures with respect to the allocation of relief duties on the Central Coast. It is both Union and Departmental policy (as […]
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Portable Ladders
February 11, 1998The Department has issued two notices titled “Use of Portable Ladders” in recent days. Reference has been made to discussions being held with your Union’s officials – which is correct. This notice serves to provide members with the Union’s assessment […]
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Overtime “blow Out”?
February 11, 1998The Commissioner has released a circular entitled “OVERTIME” dated February 6, 1998. In this circular, Mr MacDougall laments the growing occurrence of overtime, and the additional cost associated with same. The Union does not, at this stage, wish to take […]
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Wrong Number Will Take Its Toll
January 16, 1998The Union representing the professional firefighters of NSW have responded to Eurobodalla Council’s call for people to avoid using the 000 emergency number, calling it dangerous in the extreme.
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Update Of Rural Fire Service
January 9, 1998Lately, the public could be forgiven for thinking that there was only one Fire Service in this state (who do that other lot work for, and what was the name of that other Commissioner again?). The silence from Prudential Tower […]
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Firefighters Slam Tink’s “get Tough” Proposal
January 7, 1998The Fire Brigade Employees Union today slammed the State Opposition proposal to stiffen penalties for people who attack firefighters as a cheap political stunt which will be bitterly opposed by NSW Firefighters.
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260 Rescue – Minimum Staffing
January 5, 1998Several members have recently questioned the minimum qualified staffing required for 260’s Fire Rescue (Salvage) appliance. In 1996, the Union’s State Secretary responded to a member’s query by stating that: “The minimum is for 2 registered (SRB) operators as required […]
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