South Australian Country Fire Service Promotions Unit

Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide


National Women in Firefighting Forum
Submitted On	Sunday, February 6, 2005
Submitted By	Pip McGowan

The first National Women in Firefighting Forum is being held on 12th & 13th May 2005, in Sydney. It is hoped that the forum will: Recognise and celebrate the contribution of women to firefighting in Australia Discuss the issues faced by women in firefighting Develop strategies and support networks Encourage greater participation of women in all aspects of firefighting and fire management The forum is aimed at Frontline Firefighters (volunteer, casual or full-time) Full and part-time (paid) fire and rescue personnel Fire Managers & Planners Incident Managers Support personnel (volunteer, casual or full-time) For further information, or bookings, check out www.ozfirewomen.info