herve April 17, 2014 Uncategorized

Overhaul for Fire Laws – W.A.

Fire Commissioner Wayne Gregson and Department of Fire and Emergency Services to overhaul fire laws ANTHONY DECEGLIE PerthNow April 16, 2014 12:00AM WA’s volunteer bushfire service would be overhauled as part of a plan to tear up the state’s “confusing”…
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herve April 10, 2014 Disaster, Disaster & Emergency Management Conference, Disaster Conference, Disaster Funding, Disaster Preparedness, disaster resilience, disaster resilient, Education, Emergency Management Conference, emergency management education, emergency planning, Regional College of Disaster Management

Disaster Management College commitment delivered

The Regional College of Disaster Management will be delivered following the signing of a partnership with the Australian Emergency Management Institute (AEMI) in Cairns today. Queensland Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Jack Dempsey said the specialised training would be…
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herve April 8, 2014 Disaster, Disaster & Emergency Management Conference, Disaster Conference, Disaster Funding, Disaster Insurance, disaster management education, Disaster Planning, Disaster Preparedness, disaster recovery, disaster relief, disaster resilience, disaster resilient, Emergency Management, Emergency Management Conference, emergency planning, Queensland Reconstruction Authority

Reconstructing Queensland – progress, challenges and learnings

Three years on from the devastating flooding and cyclones of 2010-11, the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) is managing a reconstruction program relating to 34 Queensland natural disaster events, and totalling more than $14 billion. Since 2011, the Queensland Government’s capability…
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herve April 8, 2014 bushfire, Disaster, Disaster & Emergency Management Conference, Disaster Conference, Disaster Planning, Disaster Preparedness, disaster resilience, disaster resilient, Emergency Management, Emergency Management Conference, Victorian Fire Risk Register

Victorian Fire Risk Register: Supports and informs your plan

The Victorian Fire Risk Register (VFRR) is Victoria’s first consistent bushfire risk register. It is demonstrating value to those with risk planning mitigation and response accountabilities. The register lists all infrastructure, townships, environmental tourism and cultural assets that may be…
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