Fire Rescue Victoria I.T Fails Again!
At 6:26am, FRV’s IT network crashed, leaving firefighters scrambling to respond. This is the latest in a string of IT failures since the Dec 2022 cyber attack, despite $30M already spent on “consultants” to repair the system. While the new Emergency Services cash grab will rake in more money for the government, none of it […]
The new Emergency Services Tax is nothing more than a tax grab to retire State Debt.
It is becoming clear that the new Emergency Services Tax is nothing more than a tax grab to retire State Debt. Only now, after Community outrage, are Labor MP’s expressing their ‘concern’ the tax will not go where Jacinta Allan and Jaclyn Symes claims: On May 9, Premier Jacinta Allan, in relation to the Emergency […]
Not In Our Name!
Fire Services Levy Rally 20th May 2025. UFU Secretary Peter Marshall explaining the Fire Services Levy is not a levy but a tax being sold on the good name of all firefighters.
Casey community opposes new emergency levy!
ranbourne Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) senior station officer and United Firefighters Union (UFU) Victoria delegate Geoff Barker said it was an “extreme insult” that their names as firefighters and emergency service workers were being used this way. Click Here to read the full story
The Allan Government has failed to address Victoria’s Fire Truck Crisis in this Budget.
Its priorities are wrong. A great big new tax that will see 30 year old Fire Trucks left on our Roads to protect the Community. What are Victorians REALLY paying for?
“Scrap the Sleight of Hand Dishonest Tax”
Firefighters have never felt less supported than they do with the Allan Government. It is time to stop using our good name to cover their debts. It is time to scrap the tax. Highlights from today’s rally. Stop the dishonest sleight of hand tax Jaclyn Symes has conceived and introduced with a premier standing by […]
Support Firefighters “Scrap the Sleight of Hand Tax”
Firefighters have never felt less supported than they do with the Allan Government. It is time to stop using our good name to cover their debts. It is time to scrap the tax.
‘Scrap The Tax’. This unfair tax is just a cash grab by the Allan Government.
Today Career Firefighters, Volunteers, Farmers and the Community joined together to say ‘Scrap The Tax’. This unfair tax is just a cash grab by the Allan Government. This new tax will be funding existing services that your taxes already pay for. The Government must put in place a moratorium and initiate a Public Inquiry into […]
Spreading the Message – “Firefighter foam is a serious health risk to firefighters”
Mick Tisbury and Dave Hamilton from @vicufu came to speak with FBU health and safety reps, sharing their knowledge and experience on campaigning for blood testing and regulations on forever chemicals in firefighting foam. Mick and Dave have achieved remarkable success, securing presumptive legislation that provides firefighters with recognition and compensation for work-related diseases. The […]
We are rallying with farmers, volunteers and members of the community against this new tax by the Allan Government
Please share this far and wide, we hope to see as many there as possible to send them a message