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New tax on ratepayers to fund emergency services in Victoria
By Justine Longmore, Angus Verley, and Warwick Long

The Victorian government's controversial emergency services tax has passed both houses of state parliament to the ire of farmers, many of whom will now pay tens of thousands of dollars on top of their existing rates bill.

abc.net.au/news/2025-05-16/fir

#EmergencyServices #GovernmentPolicy #JustineLongmore #AngusVerley # #WarwickLong

ABC News · Emergency services tax bill becomes law after late-night sitting of Victorian parliamentBy Justine Longmore
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SES members hope controversial funding path will pass
By Eden Hynninen and Laura Mayers

A bill aimed to raise money for Victoria's emergency services through a levy is expected to return to parliament after it was delayed on Tuesday.

abc.net.au/news/2025-05-15/ses

ABC News · SES members hope bill to establish Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund will passBy Eden Hynninen
#EmergencyServices#StateandTerritoryParliament#Bushfires
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Victorians urged to see all drivers as family after 11 deaths in week
By Jean Bell and Olivia Sanders

After a devastating series of fatal crashes, first responders and trauma experts are urging Victorians to drive with extra care.

abc.net.au/news/2025-05-15/roa

ABC News · Victorians urged to drive with more caution after devastating fatal crashesBy Jean Bell
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents#EmergencyServices#JeanBell
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Volunteer firefighters launch protest against Allan's 'horrendous' tax
By Nicole Asher

CFA volunteers and farmers from across Victoria protested outside Victorian parliament in defiance of a new levy proposed by the Allan government.

abc.net.au/news/2025-05-09/cfa

ABC News · CFA volunteers and farmers protest Victoria's proposed Emergency Services LevyBy Nicole Asher
#Demonstrations#EmergencyServices#Farmers
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Grazier recovering from grain silo collapse running for his rescuers
By Katrina Beavan

When a grain silo collapsed on Pete Hamilton, he thought he was going to die. More than 12 months on, he is preparing for a long-distance run to raise money for his rescuers.

abc.net.au/news/rural/2025-05-

ABC News · Springsure grazier recovering from grain silo collapse thanks CapRescueBy Katrina Beavan
#EmergencyServices#GrainGrowing#DisastersAccidentsandEmergencyIncidents
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'Boys' club': Workplace culture of Tasmanian fire, emergency services slammed in report
By Loretta Lohberger

A new report into the workplace culture at Tasmania's Fire Service and the State Emergency Service has found a litany of complaints about sexism, discrimination, racism, bullying and harassment of staff.

abc.net.au/news/2025-05-06/tas

#EmergencyServices#Work#MentalHealth
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Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK

#Managers at #Suffolk #FireAndRescue service were roasted by His Majesty's #Inspectorate for poor decisions and creating a toxic working environment and low morale (they also fired their in house IT staff, causing extra costs in recruiting contractors, and may struggle to build the separate control room (they are splitting from sharing the control room with Cambridge, which causes confusion on 999/112 calls due to widely duplicated street names) #EmergencyServices

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0e4jx

BBC NewsMorale lowest it has ever been at Suffolk Fire Service - reportFire service receives £1.6m from council after inspectors find improvements called for in 2022 not met.
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Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK

There have been *that* many #crashes in #Essex in last few weeks alone my own relatives (who live in SE England) were worried about my safety #driving back through the area after the lunar new year celebration (even though most of the #collisions are in towns/cities rather than on the #A12 highway (although there have been incidents there too). I've seen comments elsewhere (including from #EmergencyServices workers) that bad/reckless driving can be a warning sign of #SocialBreakdown

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