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    • Really busy week for Central Queensland

      21-May-2013

      Seven 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-2013

      F13-19 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-2013

      A 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-2013

      Notice 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-2013

      Australian 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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