News

Members would be aware of the April Special General Meeting decision to cease financially supporting the United Firefighters Union of Australia (UFUA), NSW Branch. The Union’s officials have this week reviewed the situation and now recommend that all FBEU members […]

Improved fire protection for Batemans Bay, Ballina, Nelson Bay, Maitland and Cessnock communities after firies win enhanced staffing Fire protection for communities around Batemans Bay, Ballina, Nelson Bay, Maitland and Cessnock will be substantially enhanced later this year when their […]

Inside this issue:

Incident Ground Health Monitoring
The cameras are rolling, but the stations are offline
UFUA – time to go
In brief

Inside this issue:

Heard it through the grapevine?
SOPP Backflip
Recruit dispute update

Inside this issue:

* CFMEU bombing – Politicians silent
* ANZAC Day – No NMC?
* Don’t forget to notify your change of address

Inside this issue:

Code Red update
Vale Jeff Shaw

In March this year the Union agreed to the Department’s request for a without-prejudice trial of what could be termed “unorthodox” Return to Work arrangements at 27 Station.

Inside this issue:

* Incident Ground Health Monitoring Banned
* Station Officers promoted – at last
* Magnetic 40km/h signs update
* Critical incident support survey
* Fishing for information
* Entitlements for attending medical appointments

In this issue:

Why the 40km/h go slow just wont stick
Notice of Rule Amendments
The Department’s Secret Police
Mass murderer promoted to Captain of a Bush Fire Brigade

April 2010 SGM results
Can you remember your sick leave absences from 8 years ago?
Sub-Branch election update

Inside this issue:

* May Day 2010
* IPP application date resolved
* Retiring soon?
* SGM Reminder

Further to the special general meeting notice issued last week, please see below the Sub-branch meeting times and arrangements for holding Country/Retained Sub-branch meetings.