News, media and campaigns
Media representatives can contact the VICSES Media Line on 1300 783 933 between the hours of 6am and 10pm, seven days a week.
During large-scale emergencies, the VICSES Media Line will be available 24 hours. You can also contact the VICSES media team via email at media@ses.vic.gov.au.
To showcase the Victoria State Emergency Service, a number of events and campaigns are shared across the year. To view all our latest campaigns, visit our campaigns page.
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Celebrating 50 years of our beloved unit with all those who have and continue to contribute each and every day was special."
“With these new headquarters, our volunteers will be better equipped than ever to respond and support their communities."
Modern headquarters marks exciting new chapter for dedicated VICSES Bannockburn Unit volunteers.
“Now five years on, our volunteers are as ready as ever to turn out to emergencies this higher risk weather season."
“By never entering floodwater, community members can keep themselves, their families and their local volunteers safe."
“These events are a great way to bring our sector together, share knowledge and strengthen emergency response."
“Recent earthquake activity across Gippsland is a timely reminder that earthquakes can happen here in Victoria."
Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) funding to bolster response capacity of units statewide.
“To see the unit finish on the podium was a fitting celebration of volunteers’ commitment to mastering their disaster rescue skillset.”
