Jacinta Allan, Jaclyn Symes & Vicky Ward Have Wrongly Cut Funding to Emergency Services. Due to These 3 People “Lives Are On the Line”
Jacinta Allan has introduced a great big new tax in the name of emergency services personnel, yet CUT their funding at the same time. These cuts have consequences. Lives are on the line.
Nick McGowan Town Hall Radio Check – Validates the Firefighter and Community Risk
Nick McGowan performs a radio check on the Metro Tunnel Town Hall Station. Completely validating the risk to Firefighters, Police, Ambulance and the Community that clearly shows the government see political stunts and expediency more important than the safety and lives of people! Watch the video and see for yourself!
UFU Members Bring Xmas to the Austin Hospital Paediatric Ward
Heidelberg Firefighters Share the Spirit of Christmas This Christmas, UFU members from Fire Station 15 Heidelberg filled a sleigh full of toys to donate to kids in the paediatric ward at the Austin Hospital, helping bring some much-needed joy during a tough time of year. The special donation was proudly coordinated by Leading Firefighter Curtis […]
UFU Secretary Peter Marshall Calls for a Parliamentary Inquiry Over Premier Allan’s Dangerous Wrongful Tunnel Actions!
Firefighters legitimate safety concerns over radio connectivity inside the Metro and Westgate Tunnels were dismissed by Fire Rescue Victoria. On 24 November Jacinta Allan said firefighters were wrong. After pursuing the matter in The Fair Work Commission, Fire Rescue Victoria and The Government have been forced to admit the truth.. #firecrisisvictoria#victoria#melbourne#firecrisis.
Nick McGowan is Right – This is Common & Our Community is At Risk
Nick Mcgowan highlights what firefighters have been saying for a long time to the tone deaf Labor Government. over 64% of Victoria’s fire fleet is already beyond its service life, with the approaching bushfire season. This is reckless.
Bringing Joy to Melbourne’s West
Saint Nick was joined by members of the Firefighters Union to hand out presents to children in need. Hundreds of children have been treated to an early visit from Santa Claus in Melbourne’s west. The man in red joined forces with firefighters and The Les Twentyman Foundation to hand out Christmas presents to families in […]
BALLARAT | UFU POLITICAL ACTION CAMPAIGN
UFU members in Ballarat have taken part in a Political Action Campaign (PAC) calling on the Allan Labor Government to scrap the flawed Emergency Services Tax. Victorians are being forced to pay up to twice as much tax, yet Fire Rescue Victoria faces a $114 million funding cut. That’s enough money to replace more than […]
Ballarat Firefighters Deliver Big For Christmas!
UFU members from Fire Station 67 – Ballarat City and Fire Station 68 – Lucas have generously donated well over 100 toys, along with cash donations, to the Ballarat Foundation’s “Ballarat Christmas Appeal.” For many years, Ballarat’s UFU members have proudly supported this important cause in conjunction with local radio station 3BA, helping ensure local […]
Twentyman Tradition Continues
On behalf of the UFU Branch Committee of Management and The Twentyman foundation please accept our congratulations and warm thanks for the wonderful efforts of our members in collecting and donating toys for the underprivileged. You have once again brightened the lives and brought joy to deserving children. It cant go without saying we are […]
UFU Members Shout Out to “Hooked on Bait”
Hooked On Bait & Tackle in Hoppers Crossing has worked with UFU Members to donate Fishing Gear for the Les Twentyman Foundation Gift Drive. A great contribution that will go a long way to putting smiles on faces this Christmas. Thanks to Mick and Mell for their contribution.