CFA volunteers
Coalition promises to revoke levy if elected
The Liberals and Nationals have pledged to scrap Labor’s controversial new Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund levy if elected in November 2026.
Dismay at tax hike’s approval
Colac and district farmers and volunteer firefighters say they are devastated that a controversial fire services levy has passed through Parliament.
Brigades praised for giving aid
CFA District Six assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked all district brigade members who attended the Grampians bushfires, which was declared contained this week.