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Alf Emerson Obituary In Today’s Sydney Morning Herald

November 10, 2009

Today’s Sydney Morning Herald is carrying an obituary for Comrade Alf Emerson, life member of the Union. This is a first – the SMH is not known for providing coverage for the passing of firefighters – much less those who […]

Sitrep No. 19/2009

November 7, 2009

In this issue: * Alternate Duties, Workers Comp, and O/T * SOPP 26 * Retained Availability Boards

2009 Annual General Meeting Agenda

October 30, 2009

The 2009 Annual General Meeting of the Union be held at the Union Office at 1-7 Belmore Street, Surry Hills on Wednesday 25 November commencing at 1000 hours. The agenda for the AGM follows.

Sitrep No. 18/2009

October 30, 2009

Inside this issue: * Vale Comrade Alf Emerson * OH&S Laws weakened * Retainer paid for Availability? *Annual General Meeting

Vale – Comrade Alf Emerson

October 26, 2009

Our thoughts are today with the family and friends of Comrade Alf Emerson, retired Station Officer and FBEU official, who passed away Sunday morning...

Sitrep No. 17/2009

October 23, 2009

Inside this issue - Vale Comrade Andrew Turnbull, Drivers get the final word on trailers too, Equitable access to qualification - update, A reminder that you're not alone, Checkout the FBEU Twitter page

Media Release: Call For 40kph Zones At Accident Scenes

October 21, 2009

Firies call for mandatory 40 kph zones at accident scenes following fire truck/ bus accident fiasco yesterday

Sitrep No. 16/2009

October 15, 2009

In this issue - Motor drivers get the final word, No cap on retained kilometres when responding from home, claiming SOPP entitlements and New website up and running.

Sitrep No. 15/2009

October 10, 2009

In this issue - New website launched this weekend, On-call permanents-not on, SAP and the annualised salary, Retained engine keepers here to stay.