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Sebastopol Fire Brigade

Locality: Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia

Address: 180 Albert Street 3356 Sebastopol, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au

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24.01.2022 Respect to the four Victorian Police Officers who tragically lost their lives in the line of duty last week. #emergencyservicesfamily #victoriapolice #cfa

24.01.2022 Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Central, South West, North Central and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. Issued at 4...:23 pm Tuesday, 10 November 2020. DAMAGING NORTHERLY WINDS DURING WEDNESDAY Stay Informed: http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/ Weather Situation: Strong northerly winds will increase during the early hours of Wednesday morning ahead of a cold front that will move across Victoria during Wednesday afternoon and evening. DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 50 to 60km/h with peak gusts of around 90 km/h are possible over elevated areas (above 400m) of western Victoria from around midnight tonight, extending into central parts by around dawn on Wednesday morning. DAMAGING WINDS are expected to ease from the west during Wednesday afternoon. Severe thunderstorms with the potential for damaging wind gusts and heavy rain are possible outside the warning area as the cold front moves through western parts on Wednesday afternoon, and central parts during the evening. Refer to severe thunderstorm warnings issued during Wednesday. Locations which may be affected include Ararat, Kyneton, Ballarat, Daylesford and Mt Baw Baw. The Victoria State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEDT Tuesday.

24.01.2022 **UPDATE: Severe weather is no longer occurring in Victoria. This warning has been cancelled. Check http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/ for latest information *...* A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING for DAMAGING WINDS has been issued for people in parts of Central and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. Issued at 6:01 pm Sunday, 27 December 2020. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEDT Sunday. Squally winds with a cold front this afternoon and evening. Weather Situation: A cold front is moving across southern Victoria, with strong southwesterly winds developing in its wake. DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 50-60 km/h with peak gusts of around 100-110 km/h are likely about coastal areas areas of the Central and West & South Gippsland district over the next couple of hours. Winds are expected to ease by later this evening. Locations which may be affected include Melbourne, Wonthaggi, Frankston and Rosebud. The Victoria State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware - heat, fire or recent storms may make trees unstable and more likely to fall when it's windy or wet * Check that loose items, such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured. Move vehicles undercover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live. * Stay informed: Monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, andwarnings through VicEmergency website/app/hotline. http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/

24.01.2022 **UPDATE: This warning has been updated. Visit http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/ for latest information** The SEVERE WEATHER WARNING for DAMAGING WINDS has be...en updated. Weather Situation: Strong northerly winds over Victoria as a slow moving trough to the west gradually crosses the State. Northerly winds have eased below warning threshold this morning although remain strong and gusty across Central and western areas. NORTHERLY winds expected to RE-STRENGTHEN overnight across the warning area. DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 50 to 60 km/h with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are LIKELY across eastern and central elevated areas (above 900 metres) from this evening, extending to all parts of the warning area above 400 metres during Saturday morning with peak gusts increasing to 110 km/h. DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 40 to 60 km/h with peak gusts of 100 km/h are POSSIBLE across remaining lower parts of the warning area from Saturday morning. Strong and gusty winds continue during Saturday but the risk of damaging wind gusts is likely to become confined to eastern highlands (above 600 metres) by late Saturday. Locations which may be affected include Seymour, Ballarat, Geelong, Melbourne, Wonthaggi and Bacchus Marsh. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. Stay informed: http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/

23.01.2022 Late yesterday morning, Sebastopol Fire Brigade, supported by Fire Rescue Victoria's Pumper 68 and Hazmat 68, attended a significant gas leak in Bonshaw. This incident was caused by an construction worker accidentally damaging the gas line during excavation works. Fortunately, no fire and no injuries occurred in this incident. Given the amount of construction occurring around wider Ballarat at the moment, this is a timely reminder to ensure you Dial Before You Dig. ... Please head to https://www.1100.com.au/ to check for underground infrastructure before starting works.

21.01.2022 THIS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Strong northerly winds have now eased as a cold front has moved east. Severe weather is no longer occurring in Victoria. *****... Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS for people in Central and parts of East Gippsland, South West, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDV21037.shtml See more

20.01.2022 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.

20.01.2022 Severe Weather Warning for HEAVY RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS For people in Mallee, Northern Country, North Central and parts of Central, East Gippsland, South ...West, North East, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:37 pm Wednesday, 7 October 2020. HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN VICTORIA WEDNESDAY WITH DAMAGING WINDS TO FOLLOW Stay informed: http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/ Weather Situation: A low pressure system will deepen over northwestern Victoria this evening before tracking south during Thursday, moving into western Bass Strait on Friday. HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast to develop across western and central parts of the warning area late on Wednesday before extending to the northeast ranges early on Thursday. 6 hourly rainfall totals of 30-50mm are possible into the early hours of Thursday. A Flood Watch is current for North East Victoria. DAMAGING NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS, averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 90 to 100 km/h, are expected to develop about eastern Alpine areas during Thursday morning. DAMAGING WESTERLY WINDS, averaging 50 to 60 km/h with peak gusts of 90 to 100 km/h, are expected to develop about the southwest coast and the Grampians during Thursday afternoon, extending to the central ranges (above 400m) and central coast during Thursday evening. Winds across Alpine areas and the western parts of the warning area are expected to ease below warning threshold in the early hours of Friday morning, with damaging gusts persisting about the Bass Coast during Friday. Locations which may be affected include Mildura, Horsham, Warrnambool, Bendigo, Shepparton, Seymour, Maryborough and Ballarat. The Victoria State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks. * Be alert that in areas recently affected by fires, heavy rainfall increases the potential for landslides and debris across roads. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEDT Wednesday.

20.01.2022 Tonight, as a mark of respect and in honour of the sacrifice our Victoria Police officers make everyday, we've lit up Sebastopol Fire Brigade .

19.01.2022 Fire Danger Period will be ending in Ballarat on the 6th of April. Please note the council still has restrictions in place in regards to bunring off. VP

19.01.2022 Total Fire Ban Tomorrow. Tomorrow 31/01/2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee, Wimmera, South West, Northern Country, North Central and Central (includes Ballarat, Melbourne and Geelong) between 00:01 to 23:59.

19.01.2022 Community Information Please share this so everyone is aware. On Wednesday 29th April 2020 at 5:40pm a number of Brigades across the State including Sebastopol Fire Brigade will be sounding their Brigade Station Siren four times as a mark of respect to the four Victorian Police Officers who tragically lost their lives in the line of duty last week.... #emergencyservicesfamily #victoriapolice #cfa There is no reason to be concerned or alarmed should you hear one or more Brigade sirens sounding tomorrow at 5.40pm.

15.01.2022 TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Central, South West and parts of East Gippsland, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.... Issued at 4:52 pm Sunday, 31 May 2020. DAMAGING WINDS and SQUALLY SHOWERS Weather Situation: Damaging winds are expected associated a cold front moving across Victoria Monday. DAMAGING NW'ly winds with peak gusts of 90km/h possible over alpine peaks above 1700m overnight tonight and early Monday morning, easing by late morning. DAMAGING SW'ly WINDS, averaging 50 to 60 km/h with peak gusts of 90 km/h are expected to develop from the West on Monday morning, moving eastwards and impacting the Melbourne metro area during the afternoon. Peak wind gusts are expected with showers and isolated thunderstorms, and are more likely to be experienced in coastal areas and along elevated terrain. Winds are expected to ease in western part of the warning area during the afternoon, easing elsewhere Monday evening. Timing and location of the strongest winds is dependent on a developing low pressure system near the southwest coast on Monday. Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Ballarat, Geelong, Melbourne, Bacchus Marsh and Moe. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEST Sunday. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au

15.01.2022 Smoke haze from bushfires has drifted across Ballarat. If you have a respiratory condition, smoke may trigger acute episodes, so ensure your medication is at hand. Visibility may be reduced if it gets heavier, so please drive carefully and turn your headlights so your car is easier to see.... For a full list of tips, head to https://www.epa.vic.gov.au//air-qu/smoke/smoke-your-health

14.01.2022 This weekend our brigade along with other brigades have been responded to a number of unregistered burn offs. Please remember to register you burn off to reduce... the chance of CFA brigades getting called out for no reason. Please also check with your local council to see if you require a permit to conduct a burn off. Even though fire restrictions are not in place around Ballarat you may still need a permit from Ballarat Council or your local Shire. To learn how to burn off safely go to https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/plan-prepare/burning-off

14.01.2022 TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Weather Warning for HEAVY RAINFALL For people in Central, South West and parts of Northern Country, North Central, W...est and South Gippsland and Wimmera Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:41 pm Sunday, 20 December 2020. HEAVY RAINFALL AND THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY NIGHT Plan Image Weather Situation: A trough will deepen over western Victoria Monday afternoon, before moving eastward over the State Monday night and Tuesday morning. HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING may develop over parts of western victoria from early MONDAY EVENING, extending to central parts late MONDAY EVENING into TUESDAY MORNING. Rain is then expected to continue to extend eastward, before easing from the west during Tuesday morning. Widespread rainfall totals from Monday evening through to Tuesday morning of around 20-40mm are expected with localised falls of 60-80mm possible. Thunderstorms are possible overnight further enhancing rainfall totals and rainfall rates. Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Maryborough, Ballarat, Geelong, Melbourne and Bacchus Marsh. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks. * Be alert that in areas recently affected by fires, heavy rainfall increases the potential for landslides and debris across roads. * Be aware - heat, fire or recent storms may make trees unstable and more likely to fall when it's windy or wet. * Check that loose items, such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured. Move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live. * Stay informed: Monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency website/app/hotline. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEDT Sunday. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

13.01.2022 A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING has been issued for damaging winds across parts of Victoria on Sunday 30th August. Remember, for storm emergency assistance, call the S...ES on 132 500. The safest place to be during a storm is indoors. VICSES encourages the public to monitor weather conditions and if exercising, to do so either before the storm impacts or once it has passed your local area. VICSES also encourages people to check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and to move vehicles under cover or away from trees. #staysafe #stayindoors Bureau of Meteorology https://www.ses.vic.gov.au/-/vicses-urges-public-to-prepare

13.01.2022 Sebastopol Fire Brigade Calendar 2021. With COVID-19 we cannot do a door knock this year, however we have still produced the calendar for 2021 in limited numbers only. The collection points for the calendar are: Greenhalghs Road Mixed Business, Sovereign City Service Centre (Next to Fire Station), Launch It 4x4 222 Albert Street (Next to Coles Sebastopol) Holy Trinity Anglican Church Op Shop - Fridays only and Sebastopol Fire Brigade on Sunday Mornings (between 10.30am and... 11.30am) The calendars are the Brigade's main way of raising funds and whilst we are happy to give them to you, if you wish to donate it would be greatly appreciated. We thank the community for your ongoing support during hard times. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Safe New Year. Sebastopol Fire Brigade.

13.01.2022 Happy Easter to the Sebastopol and Delacombe Communities. Stay Home and Stay Safe.

12.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN TOMORROW 22/01/2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee, Wimmera, South West, Northern Country, North Central and Central (includes Ballarat, Melbourne and Geelong) between 00:01 to 23:59. VP

10.01.2022 We hope you managed to catch some lollies from the jolly man himself this morning. If we did happen to miss you, let us know and we'll make sure you're on the Good List next year! From our Brigade family to yours, have a wonderful and safe Christmas!!

09.01.2022 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS... For people in South West and parts of Central, East Gippsland, North Central, North East, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera Forecast Districts. Issued at 5:02 pm Friday, 29 May 2020. Strong northerly winds developing on Saturday. Weather Situation: Northerly winds will strengthen during Saturday ahead of a cold front which will cross Victoria overnight. DAMAGING NORTHERLY WINDS, averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 90 km/h are expected to develop about western and central parts of the warning area early Saturday afternoon. Peak gusts to 100 km/h are possible about the Grampians, the Otways and the central ranges. DAMAGING WINDS are expected to extend to the Alpine region by Saturday evening, with peak gusts to 115 km/h expected about the Alpine peaks late Saturday and early Sunday. Winds are expected to ease from the west during Sunday morning. Locations which may be affected include Hamilton, Portland, Ballarat, Daylesford, Mt Baw Baw, Mt Buller, Mt Hotham and Falls Creek. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm AEST Friday. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

07.01.2022 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS... For people in Central, South West and parts of East Gippsland, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. Issued at 9:58 am Monday, 21 September 2020. SQUALLY CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN AND MOUNTAIN VICTORIA TUESDAY Weather Situation: A series of cold fronts will cross Victoria over the coming days. DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 90 to 100 km/h are likely to develop out elevated areas (above 500m) overnight Monday night into Tuesday morning. DAMAGING WINDS are also possible about remaining areas of the warning area, developing about the southwest at first early Tuesday morning and extending to central parts later in the morning. These winds will most likely be associated with showers and/or thunderstorms. Winds will gradually ease from the west later on Tuesday, clearing the east of the State during Wednesday morning. Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Ballarat, Geelong, Melbourne, Wonthaggi and Bacchus Marsh. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Be aware that trees that have been damaged by heat or fire may be unstable and more likely to fall when it is windy or wet. * Check that loose items such as outdoor settings, umbrellas and trampolines are safely secured and move vehicles under cover or away from trees. * Stay indoors and away from windows. * If outdoors, move to a safe place indoors. Stay away from trees, drains, gutters, creeks and waterways. * If driving conditions are dangerous, safely pull over away from trees, drains, low-lying areas and floodwater. Avoid travel if possible. * Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees. * Stay away from fallen powerlines always assume they are live. * Stay informed monitor weather warnings, forecasts and river levels at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency. The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEST Monday. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

06.01.2022 As many prepare to travel across Victoria for the holiday period - in particular to high fire risk areas, we are urging the community to ensure they have a plan... and are prepared for fire. Download the Vic Emergency app. Check Fire Danger Ratings. Ensure you check the weather forecast for your journey and destination before you leave.

06.01.2022 Recently one of our crews returned to the station from an incident to find a little surprise in the letter box. Thank you to the lovely ladies who made these then so generously thought enough of us to provide us with a little ear relief from our face mask straps. We see you, and we thank you so much.

05.01.2022 Please do not enter fire areas if you do not have to, keep the roads clear for emergency services to access the fire. Our tanker is currently engaged in fire activity west of Ballarat so our station might look a bit empty if you drive past. VP

05.01.2022 Believe it or not there is a fire season just over the horizon. As you prepare your property remember we need to be able to access it with our trucks should the need arise. Can we fit through your gates and under your canopy trees?

04.01.2022 CFA has received a number of calls from community members regarding bonfires to mark the ‘Spark in the Dark’ event this evening. We appreciate those who are thanking our frontline workers, but urge you to keep fire safety front of mind. As today’s conditions are windy in some areas we are urging those who wish to participate to not do so by lighting bonfires or using fire pits.... If you are choosing to light a candle, please ensure it is monitored by an adult and extinguished properly. You might like to mark the event by using a torch or outside light. Thank you and stay safe.

04.01.2022 Someone very special has been spotted around Sebastopol and Delcombe... Keep an eye and an ear out!!

03.01.2022 This warning is currently just outside of Ballarat but strong winds and rain may still affect our area. VP

03.01.2022 Good Friday is tomorrow, please donate if you can. The Sebastopol Fire Brigade has proudly been collecting for the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal for the last 43 Years, commencing in 1978. To date the amount raised over the years is a staggering $457,733.75 which in no small part is money generously donated by you, the Sebastopol and district community! Unfortunately with the current restrictions we are not able to undertake our usual collection methods. Rather... than be defeated, we are seeking your support to donate to the Good Friday Appeal via the Virtual Tin Rattle at the following web. We understand that times are tough, but really appreciate any donation that you could make to this worthy cause. We wish to keep the tradition of collecting for the appeal going and thank you for your efforts in supporting us to make this happen. Yours Faithfully, The officers and members of the Sebastopol Fire Brigade, on behalf of the RCH Good Friday Appeal VP https://fundraising.virtualtinshake.com/Sebastopol-CFA

02.01.2022 Great idea. This will allow time to ensure skills maintenance is carried out in time to prevent expiration of currency.

01.01.2022 The Sebastopol Fire Brigade has proudly been collecting for the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal for the last 43 Years, commencing in 1978. To date the amount raised over the years is a staggering $457,733.75 which in no small part is money generously donated by you, the Sebastopol and district community! Unfortunately with the current restrictions we are not able to undertake our usual collection methods. Rather than be defeated, we are seeking your support to d...onate to the Good Friday Appeal via the Virtual Tin Rattle at the following web. We understand that times are tough, but really appreciate any donation that you could make to this worthy cause. We wish to keep the tradition of collecting for the appeal going and thank you for your efforts in supporting us to make this happen. Yours Faithfully, The officers and members of the Sebastopol Fire Brigade, on behalf of the RCH Good Friday Appeal VP https://fundraising.virtualtinshake.com/Sebastopol-CFA