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Highlights from the Mallee Machinery Field Days

More than 400 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, deep in District 18, you will discover the delightful rural town of Speed.

4 Sep 2025 Community Safety Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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New truck handed over and station opened in Irymple

Irymple Fire Brigade has eagerly accepted the keys to a new heavy tanker and celebrated the official opening of their new station today.

10 Jul 2025 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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A century of service for Nyah Nyah West

Nyah Nyah West Fire Brigade has proudly marked 100 years of service over the weekend, celebrating the centenary with a community open day, luncheon and medal presentation.

1 May 2025 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Blue pants mark an era of inclusion for Werribee women runners

Werribee Fire Brigade has made a small but significant change to their championships running uniforms, moving away from the traditional white running pants to a matching blue pant.

10 Apr 2025 Events / Fundraising / Offers People Youth and Juniors

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Roadshow Films CFA fundraiser a success

Thank you to everyone who supported the CFA preview screenings of the Australian movie Force of Nature: The Dry 2.

6 Feb 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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2024 Government House Open Day

Join us on Friday 26 January 2024, at Government House Victoria for the annual Open Day event.

22 Jan 2024 Community Safety Events / Fundraising / Offers

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Roadshow Films fundraiser for CFA

Preview screenings of the Australian movie Force of Nature; The Dry 2, which features Victorian emergency services, will be used to raise funds for the CFA in two separate settings.

12 Jan 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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Planning an event?

CFA has developed an Event Management Planning Framework to assist both volunteers and staff work through an event planning process for internal and external events, small and large.

24 Nov 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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VESEP grants announced for CFA projects

Nearly $11 million in grant funding will be handed over to CFA brigades to purchase new equipment to help protect their communities.

23 Nov 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Connecting bridge honours Peter J Lucas

CFA has officially recognised the late Peter J Lucas AFSM by naming the connecting bridge between the two buildings CFA occupies at Burwood.

23 Nov 2023 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers

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Ultra Heavy Tanker live tour at July Forum

Viewers of July's Volunteer Forum got an up-close look at the latest Ultra Heavy Tanker and a sneak peak at the new volunteer recruitment ad during this month's event live from Berriwillock Fire Stati ...

25 Jul 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers Training and Recruitment Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Grizzly bears and wolverines at the June 2023 Volunteer Forum

One of the highlights from this month's Volunteer Forum was a live cross to Canada when the unlikely topic of grizzly bears and wolverines was discussed.

28 Jun 2023 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers Training and Recruitment

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Devon Meadows firefighter donates to blood challenge

A near-death experience encouraged a Devon Meadows firefighter to roll up her sleeves for a good cause.

21 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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CFA calls on members to roll up their sleeves for a good cause

CFA is calling on its members to roll up their sleeves and donate for the Emergency Services Blood Challenge.

2 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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CFA celebrates volunteers this National Volunteer Week

CFA is celebrating it’s 54,000 volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week which starts on Monday 16 May.

16 May 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Fundraising for the Royal Children's Hospital

After fundraising for the Good Friday Appeal for many years, this year will prove exciting for Somers Fire Brigade with the crews heading into the Tally Room for the very first time.

4 Apr 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others People

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CFA celebrates International Women's Day

On Sunday 6 March CFA Brigades, Groups, Districts and Regions across the state came together for International Women's Day (IWD) to celebrate women's achievements and reinforce a commitment to equalit ...

8 Mar 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Inclusion and Fairness

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Stylish donation helps brigades

CFA has been presented with a generous donation from Oscar Oscar Salons for $78,093.00 that will go towards projects to assist brigades in purchasing, maintaining and meeting the costs associated with ...

21 Apr 2021 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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