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Really busy week for Central Queensland
21-May-2013Seven tows and a number of other activations made it a very eventful week for QF11 Yeppoon. It started with a 10m heavy steel power boat broken down east of Humpy Island. Skipper Gordon Fry and crew used Gormans Removals Rescue to complete a slow tow b…
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13-19 May 2013 is National Volunteer Week
13-May-2013"Thanks A Million" to all the Coast Guard members around the nation in National Volunteer Week. "Thanks a Million" is the theme this year for a week (organised by Volunteering Australia) intended to be the largest celebration of volunteers and voluntee…
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624 Volunteers – Thanks a Million
12-May-2013F13-19 May 2013 is National Volunteer Week and we would like to take a moment to say "Thanks a Million" for the hard work of our 624 volunteers from across Victoria. The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard has 19 volunteer Coast Guard bases across the sta…
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NQ Flotillas, Water Police and EMQ working together
14-Mar-2013A quiet Saturday turned into a frantically busy weekend for QF8 Townsville and QF14 Ingham with both Flotillas stretched to the limit for available Rescue Vessels and crew while working closely with Water Police and an Emergency Management Queensland resc…
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Notice to all Members
12-Mar-2013Notice of re-convening of the Annual General Meeting of The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association Incorporated. To be held on the 20th April 2013 at Virginia Palms International Conference Centre, Cnr Sandgate and Zillmere Roads, Brisbane Queens…
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AVCG launches new SafeTrx App to help guard our Nation
27-Feb-2013Australian waters just became a safer place to be. Today The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard would like to announce the arrival of the new Smartphone App – SafeTrx. It will save lives at sea. The App will run on Apple iOS devices (iPhone &a&Pad) and also…
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First sugar ship sets sail after flood
The first shipment of sugar to leave the Port of Bundaberg since floods devastated south-east Queensland in January is setting sail this afternoon.
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Sydney's coldest weekend in almost a year
Sydneysiders should brace for a cold and wet weekend ahead, the coldest since last winter.
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Another cold morning set for SA and VIC
Winter is starting to set in with another cold morning ahead for South Australia and Victoria.
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Murray crop farmers take income hit: survey
A new report has found the income generated by crop farmers along the River Murray was halved last financial year.
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Average rainfall predicted for Tasmania
The weather bureau says Tasmania can expect warmer days and nights from July through to September but average rainfall.
