Bushfire Brigades

Bushfire Brigades

VOLUNTEER BUSHFIRE BRIGADES

Volunteer Bushfire Brigades are an integral part of delivering emergency service activities within the Shire of Quairading. It’s a great way to meet other community members, develop new skills and knowledge while building resilience within our community. Volunteer Firefighters learn to operate a wide variety if equipment, vehicles and appliances used in fire suppression operations.

The Shire of Quairading strongly supports the membership of both male and female volunteers representing a wide variety of ages, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

If you would like to to give something back to your community and are considering volunteering with one of the Volunteer Bushfire Brigades please complete the Join our Brigade contact form.
If you are already a member of one of the Bushfire Brigades please complete the Update Details contact form to ensure your current details are up to date with the Shire.

Bush Fire Brigades

BALKULING / DOODENANNING BUSH FIRE BRIGADE

Mitchell Davies 0428 592 986
Mark Peacock 0457 733 444
Haydon Harris 0428 353 323

SOUTH CAROLING BUSH FIRE BRIGADE

Linden Johnston 0428 263 883
Todd Mills 0429 454 229

QUAIRADING CENTRAL BUSH FIRE BRIGADE

Adam Duncan 0428 331 700

NORTH QUAIRADING BUSH FIRE BRIGADE

Ben Wilson 0437 452 001

WAMENUSKING BUSH FIRE BRIGADE

Nigel Gelmi 0409 118 238

 

Firebreaks

Firebreaks must be installed and maintained on all land from the 1st October to the 31st March each year as per the Shire of Quairading Firebreak Notice, published annually.

Essential Numbers

Police

CRIME STOPPERS
1800 333 000

POLICE
13 14 44

Home Services

HORIZON POWER FAULTS
132 351

TELSTRA (RESIDENTIAL FAULTS)
132 203

WATER CORPORATION FAULTS
131 375

WESTERN POWER
131 351

Roads

MAIN ROADS
138 138

Assistance

CARERS AUSTRALIA
1800 242 636

CENTRELINK ASSISTANCE FOR AGES PENSIONERS / SENIORS

Disaster Relief
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITIES’ DISASTER RELIEF HOTLINE

1800 032 965

Mental Health

BEYOND BLUE
1800 512 348
https://bit.ly/3fj3qtp

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HOTLINE
1800 020 080
https://headtohealth.gov.au/search-resources

LIFELINE
131 114
https://bit.ly/LifeLineCOVID-19

OPENARMS (VETERANS & FAMILIES)
1800 011 046
https://www.openarms.gov.au/

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