The Mayoral dinner will be held on the 25th of August. This is an annual event put on by Hornsby Council to than RFS volunteers in the shire for their service.
A conference will be held at the RFS Training Centre at Dubbo from the 4th to the 6th of July for Support Brigades in NSW and those brigades wishing to establish a separate Support Brigade. The conference will consist of a series of round table discussions to learn from each other. More information will be provided at a later date.
HK Support will be hosting the RFSA on Thursday 3rd of August at 7pm, at Support Station. All are welcome to attend.
HK Support was heavily involved in setting up and assisting in the running of the District Exercise on Saturday the 1st of July. From feedback the event ran very well and Supports assistance was much appreciated.
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Support Brigade Annual General Meeting
The brigade’s annual general meeting was held on Tuesday 13th June, 2023. The following field officers and office bearers were either elected or appointed:
Field Officers | Administration | |||
Captain | Ben de Leon | President | Rex Callaghan | |
Senior Deputy | David Scott | Secretary | Alan Barnwell | |
Deputy 2 | Rex Callaghan | Treasurer | Stephanie de Leon | |
Deputy 3 | David Dale | Training | Rex Callaghan | |
Deputy 4 | Stephanie de Leon | First Aid Officer | Sue Williams | |
Deputy 5 | Alan Barnwell | RFSA Delegate | Paul Brady | |
Deputy 6 | John Goldsmith | Appointed Positions | ||
Deputy 7 | Glenn Kershaw | Berowra Tower Co-ordinator | Peter Brogan | |
Deputy 8 | :Paul Brady | Galston Tower Co-ordinator | Paul Browning | |
Deputy 9 | Rick Walters | Callout Officer | Ben de Leon | |
Deputy 10 | Robert Clifton-Smith | Community Engagement | John A’Beckett | |
Fund Raising | John Dennis | |||
Social Convenor | Paul Brady | |||
Assistant Training | Phil Gallop | |||
Euipment Officer | David Dale | |||
Assistant Equip - Vehicles | David Scott | |||
Assistant Equip - PPE | John Snook | |||
Station Officer | John Goldsmith |
Support Brigade will be hosting a fund rasiing BBQ at Bunnings, Dural store, on Saturday 4th March this year. If you'd like to learn more about what Support and the Galston Fire Tower do, or simply like to sample a great snag, come down and join us.