Fire levy, insurance, power costs to rise in Queensland The Government had settled on a number of Budget measures which include: • Changing the fire levy to an emergency [...more]

The introduction of a new levy to fund fire and emergency services will unfairly burden property owners, according to the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales. The [...more]

Insurers are already taking advantage of changes to Victoria’s fire services levy, with nearly 200 reports of insurance companies grossly increasing premiums following [...more]

BATHURST’S firefighters have come out in support of the city’s nurses who are fighting to keep Bathurst hospital from losing five beds. The bed closures are set down [...more]

SITREP 20/2013 May 17, 2013 FRNSW open today – closed tomorrow? A new Drug and Alcohol Protocol? Update #1 R U OK Glenn? Yes! via SITREP 20/2013 | [...more]