News Roundup - 17 March 2014
Seasonal Climate Outlook - March to May 2014
- Southeastern Australia rainfall: No strong tendency for wetter or drier than normal season
- Southeastern Australia temperature: Warm days and nights likely for the far southeast
Managing Emergency Service Volunteers Audit
- The Victorian Auditor-General's Office (VAGO) did an audit on the CFA and SES on managing emergency service volunteers. Arthurs Creek (via the BMT) were one of the CFA brigades interviewed.
- If you are interested in the outcomes, follow this link to the site. There is a youtube summary, a pdf of the summary presentation and the full report. A hard-copy of the report is at Arthurs Creek station.
From the Chief Officer:
- 7 Mar: Hazelwood fire - update from Incident Controller
- 3 Mar: Women and CFA
- 3 Mar: Hazelwood mine fire - 3 March
From the CEO:
- 28 Feb: Fiskville Update #34
From the Executive Director of Operational Training and Volunteerism:
7 Mar: Volunteer Leaders Forum
Lachie found the following for sharing (click for larger version):
CFA's Get Moving challenge (click for larger version):