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Program that benefits Year 12 volunteers

La Trobe University’s Aspire Early Offer Program rewards Year 12 students for their volunteering.

29 Sep 2025 Youth and Juniors

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"We've lost everything"

A fire that recently tore through an entire Toolamba family home has Victorian fire services calling for residents to inspect the condition of electrical items that are stored in garages.

30 Jul 2025 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Structure

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Wood heater fire scare for Tatura family

A wood heater fire that tore through the home of a Tatura family has Victoria’s fire services calling for vigilance when warming homes this winter.

13 Jun 2025 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Structure

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Junior Leader Forum 2024

Calling all Junior leaders. This is a rare regional opportunity for Junior leaders to come together in person to develop skills and ensure they are up to date with new developments in the youth space.

20 Aug 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Training and Recruitment Youth and Juniors

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Tatura local puts her own spin on being a volunteer

CFA volunteer Charlotte Freemantle goes above and beyond to prove her versatility by serving the community with three brigades.

13 Jun 2024 People Training and Recruitment Youth and Juniors

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Large grass and scrub fire in Mooroopna North

Firefighters battled a grass and scrub fire yesterday following sightings of two columns of smoke at Mooroopna North.

8 May 2024 Incidents - Bushfire Incidents - Others Others

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CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships come to a close

More than 75 CFA urban and rural brigades have left their mark in Mooroopna during March as the 2024 CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships officially come to an end.

25 Mar 2024 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers Youth and Juniors

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Inter-brigade brilliance at VFBV Junior State Championships

Over the second weekend of March, the collective junior brigades of Research and Diamond Creek proudly represented their community at the VFBV State Urban Junior Championships in Mooroopna.

16 Mar 2024 Youth and Juniors

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CFA encourages brigades to compete in State Championships

CFA is encouraging brigades across the state to compete in this year’s CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships in March.

1 Feb 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers People Youth and Juniors

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Flooding forces Volunteer Forum venue change

Flooding resulted in a last-minute switch of venue for this month's Volunteer Forum which was supposed to be broadcast live from the corporate marquee at the State Championships in Mooroopna.

27 Mar 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers Training and Recruitment Youth and Juniors

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CFA attending significant fire involving multiple caravans

Firefighters are battling a significant fire at a caravan park in Murchison East.

18 Aug 2022 Incidents - Structure

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Championship events well underway

The first weekend of the 2022 CFA/VFBV State Championships were a great success, with excitement building for the Urban Senior, Rural Junior and Rural Senior events this coming weekend.

17 Mar 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others Youth and Juniors

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Escaped burn-off claims family home

CFA has reminded Victorians to take extreme care to make sure burn-offs are extinguished, after a Merrigum family’s home was extensively damaged when an escaped burn-off spread to the house on W ...

2 Dec 2021 Community Safety Incidents - Structure

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