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Launched in December 2017, Community Matters delivers key information and updates from across VICSES, with information on wellbeing, health and safety, campaigns and events, projects and operations, and interesting news stories from each of our regions.

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Winter 2026

Wear Orange Wednesday shines a spotlight on VICSES volunteers!
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Highlights from the winter edition 2026

In the winter 2026 edition of Community Matters, read about how we joined with our community in May to celebrate the national day to thank SES volunteers, Wear Orange Wednesday!

Other highlights in this edition:

  • Helicopters, high-skill training and history made at Women in Rescue 2026

  • VICSES Driver Reviver Easter Road Safety

  • Volunteer mother and son duo gives back to the Wangaratta community

  • VICSES Mallacoota Unit leads multi-agency marine search and rescue training

 

Read previous editions of Community Matters

Autumn 2026

VICSES members leap into action supporting our fire agencies throughout the statewide bushfires.
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Summer 2025

VICSES won the Gold Award for community Connection at the Melbourne Royal Show.
 
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Spring 2025

Meet the future of VICSES! Plus, youth groups experience VICSES in action.
 
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Winter 2025

VICSES’ Women in Rescue goes from strength to strength. Now in its eighth year.
 
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