Resilience NSW to be wound down, Fitzsimmons stood down Energy & Environment The NSW government is expected to wind down its agency Resilience NSW and its commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons stood down following recommendations of the report from
Empathy, resilience and recovery January 25, 2022 By Annabel Brown Australian Capital Territory As Australia navigates the pandemic and pursues an inclusive recovery, the place of empathy in public policy has never been more important. But it remains
NSW digital twin to play part in emergency planning December 16, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology The New South Wales government is updating its spatial digital twin so it can be used to help emergency services be more prepared for disasters,
NSW RFS commissioner to lead new emergency management agency April 6, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales NSW Rural Fire Service commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons will lead a new government agency tasked with managing the state’s response to crises, including the coronavirus pandemic.
Deputy premier blames national parks agency for not doing enough on bushfire prevention, again January 24, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Energy & Environment The New South Wales deputy premier has taken aim at the state’s the National Parks and Wildlife Service for its role in bushfire reduction, again.
Firefighters recognised for bravery and service, and high risk of work-related cancer May 14, 2019 By Stephen Easton New South Wales The New South Wales Rural Fire Service recently heard the government had worked out how to pay for extra workers’ compensation to firefighters who develop