Have you ever wondered if there was any support for the homeless? 1. The power of your love 2. People like us 3. I Was Here 4. Dare to Dream 5. Amazing 6. Above All 7. When the Roll is called up Yonder On 31 January 2014 Rapid Relief Team was given the privilege of […]
Supporting the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) is a truly worthy cause. Since its inception in 1984, the ACRF has awarded $94.5 million in grants to world class cancer research centres in Australia. These grants are used to fund state of the art technologies and facilities which accelerate the discovery process in the fight against […]
On Wednesday 5th February, with rain and already severe flooding, many people were being evacuated from their homes on the Somerset Levels. But there were some who could not leave and required care and assistance from the Nursing staff of Somerset Care, who had to get there despite the wind, rain and flooding. With many […]
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Tuesday morning 11/2/14 for the Sunbury RRT was to be a trip to Craigieburn CFA station, no equipment or supplies required. Just assist with preparation and serving of food plus the usual clean up chores……… however word passed around later Monday evening that the venue had changed to Romsey and would be a full on […]
Weather patterns have been unusual with sustained high temperatures prevailing over the past three weeks. This has led to a rapid drying of recently green lawns and paddocks around Sunbury. On the day..small clouds of smoke were noticed which soon billowed. The unmistakable sound of sirens were heard leaving town. This sound has been a […]
Wednesday 5th February 2014 was another very wet day for the residents of the Somerset Levels. An ‘Amber’ weather warning of rain was issued by the Met Office, meaning more flooded houses and more heartache for the local residents living at Northmoor and Moorland where they have been battling the rising floods. Continue to read […]
Saturday 1st February saw the Environment Agency working hard to assist the Communities of Moorlands and North Moor that have been hit by the worst floods for decades. These small communities situated alongside the tidal River Parrett have endured weeks of anxiety watching the levels rise and experiencing hardship and loss. Some of the farming […]
Brigade-Aid was set on by the Wollondilly Lions Club when it became apparent, during the recent fires in the area, that there was a lack of funding for the RFS. Local State MP Jai Rowell got behind the initiative and helped promote it. Continue to read here
The Rapid Relief Team would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the following companies for their outstanding community spirit and wonderful generosity that helped so many and made our effort possible: Read More Here