Wednesday, 08 March 2023 08:33
THE BRIDGES ARE BACK AT CAMDEN
Council picking up the pieces
WHEN major floods caused havoc in the Camden Council district last year, they washed away vital bridges which linked communities to the outside world.
WHEN major floods caused havoc in the Camden Council district last year, they washed away vital bridges which linked communities to the outside world.
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Monday, 27 February 2023 10:54
NEW FIRE STATION AT ORAN PARK OPEN
THE newly built fire station at Oran Park is now operational, providing enhanced emergency response capability to the growing south-west region.
The $6.1M facility boasts state-of-the-art amenities such as separate rest areas for male and female firefighters, designated areas to prevent carcinogen contamination, training and fitness facilities, and two firefighting appliances equipped with specialised HAZMAT capability to respond to dangerous incidents.
The station will house a permanent crew of firefighters operating round-the-clock, providing protection to one of the fastest growing areas of the state.
The opening ceremony was attended by officials including Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience Steph Cooke, Fire and Rescue NSW Commissioner Paul Baxter, and local representatives.
The station’s environmentally-friendly features, such as a solar-power array and LED lighting, said Commissioner Baxter.
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Monday, 27 February 2023 10:43
THIRLMERE FESTIVAL OF STEAM IS ON
When the village comes to life
THE Thirlmere Festival of Steam is set to take place on March 18 and 19, bringing the village of Thirlmere to life with a range of activities.
THE Thirlmere Festival of Steam is set to take place on March 18 and 19, bringing the village of Thirlmere to life with a range of activities.
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