Cuballing firefighter receives Murray Lang Bush Fire Service Award at WA Fire and Emergency Services Awards

A Wheatbelt volunteer firefighter has received the highest personal award a bush fire volunteer can receive from the government for his unwavering courage and outstanding contribution to public safety. Anthony “Morty” Mort, Captain of the Cuballing/Popanyinning Bush Fire Brigade, received the Murray Lang Bush Fire Service Award at the Crown Perth on 7 September.

Commissioner Micaela Cronin's first annual report finds that IT services are overburdened despite record funding

The first annual report on the government's efforts to tackle this scourge will reflect widespread frustration at the lack of progress in combating violence against women and children. Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin will present her first annual report to Parliament on Wednesday on the progress of the National Plan to End … Read more