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"Our volunteers will be using the technology in their community engagement programs."
This week the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) was recognised as part of the 2021 Victorian Resilient Australia Awards, announced as the winners across two award categories including Government and Photography.
Between volunteering with VICSES and working as a full-time primary school teacher, life’s pretty busy for Monash Unit Officer...
"This addition brings the total number of VICSES accredited road rescue provider units to a whopping 104 across the State."
"Emergency markers mean we don’t have to explore all of the tracks to find and assist hikers.”
"It was a priority job and, I felt, hard to ignore.”
“All of us at the Nillumbik unit wish the young boy a speedy recovery, so he can continue to enjoy his school holidays.”
“With high winds expected over the weekend we would encourage people not to park under trees, as they may be compromised.”
"Expect aftershocks, and ensure to stay away from damaged buildings and other hazards."
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