March 18, 2020
ELCA is now developing an online series of events that will bring together representatives from bushfire-affected communities, fire and emergency services, the military and home affairs, […]
February 6, 2020
“Climate change drove the record hot and dry conditions this summer, and the unprecedented and deadly fire weather that devastated communities across the country,” said Climate […]
January 7, 2020
The former chiefs welcomed the establishment of a $2 billion National Bushfire Recovery Fund, but called on the Federal Government to show the same level of […]
December 12, 2019
The funding boost for NAFC, requested more than 12 months ago in a detailed business case submitted to the Federal Government by state and territory fire […]
November 17, 2019
The group has also expanded its membership to 29 former emergency chiefs, with six new members joining calls for the Federal Government to better prepare Australia […]
November 14, 2019
The catastrophic bushfires in NSW and QLD have been worsened by climate change and the Federal Government needs to respond to this unprecedented threat, Emergency Leaders […]
November 8, 2019
“Even though we are in the expected bushfire season for the state, the severity, intensity, and number of fires burning in NSW right now is not […]