MEDIA RELEASE
REPORTS EXPOSE ONGOING FUNDING GAPS AND POLITICAL SPIN AS FIRE TRUCK CRISIS DEEPENS Protect firefighters Protect Victorians To Sign the Petition Click Here
Message to Jaclyn Symes It’s Way Past the Time for Your Government to Be Made Accountable
Support Firefighters demand for an Independent Parliamentary Inquiry, not a Government appointed one they can hide behind. Sign the petition Protect firefighters Protect Victorians To Sign the Petition Click Here
PREMIER’S PROMISE OF A FORMAL REVIEW NOT GOOD ENOUGH
Call for a “Royal Commission” after Government “Gaslighting”
Peter Marshall said a petition urging Victorians to back an upper house probe into whether the CFA and Fire Rescue Victoria were prepared for the January bushfires would also be sent out “far and wide” online. The inquiry would put a spotlight on ageing trucks and faulty new ones, the distribution of the controversial Emergency […]
Blame Game – Government continues to deflect hiding from the Truth that her government created the fire services problem hurting all Victorians
A coalition of career and volunteer firefighters are calling for an urgent Parliamentary Inquiry into the January 2026 Victorian fires, warning that the scale of devastation now unfolding was foreseeable and preventable after years of government underinvestment in fire services, ageing fire trucks and ignored warnings from firefighters. Please sign the petition by visiting this […]
Auditor General Exposes Government’s Untruths
Victoria’s auditor-general has denied responsibility for the delayed release of the Country Fire Authority annual report, contradicting Premier Jacinta Allan’s claim that its processes were to blame. In a detailed statement issued to The Australian, the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) confirmed it finished its audit work in November and denied it was to blame for […]
Brave Members and Volunteers Working Together as One For the Right Cause
Amazing work by FRV UFU members at the recent catastrophic fires. So proud of our UFU members for the work they do out in the community. Farmers, truck drivers and councillors have come together to help fight deadly bushfires in Victoria’s high country. These are brave volunteers who stood between the ferocious Longwood bushfires and […]
10+Years of the Government Stage Managing, Manipulation and Hiding the Truth at The Peril of Essential Services and the Community
It is just silly behavior that Premier Jacinta Allan, Treasurer Jaclyn Symes and Minister Vicki Ward hide and only come out to stage managed appearances. Carefully arranged photo shoots away from the truth is a long held staple of the Victorian Alp and its government ministers since they came to office. Where is the transparency […]
Why is Treasurer Symes Hiding the Facts?
Why does Premier Jacinta Allan and Treasurer Jaclyn Symes hide the truth. Jacinta Allan refuses to admit that funding to our Emergency Services has been cut, despite the introduction of a great big new tax. Further, It is just silly behavior that Premier Jacinta Allan, Treasurer Jaclyn Symes and Minister Vicki Ward hide and only […]
TThe Government & FRV Commissioner Have Spent Millions on Lawyers, Not Firefighting Equipment
Millions spent on lawyers threatening Firefighter Safety. Why has not this huge amount of money been spent on protecting the Community and Firefighters with proper equipment? It beggars belief that this money spent was for an attack on Firefighter Safety. #firecrisisvictoria #victoria #melbourne #firecrisis