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Posted inEmergency management, Weather

Schools close and communities ready for cyclone

blankby RK CrosbyMarch 5, 2025March 8, 2025

Schools will be closed tomorrow and the Defence Force has been mobilised to assist with sandbagging as over a million people prepare to be hit by Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The […]

Posted inArmidale, Emergency management, Weather

Freak hail storm hits Armidale

blankby RK CrosbyJanuary 24, 2025

Armidale is no stranger to significant hail storms, but last night’s severe storm that delivered an intense dump of large hail caught some by surprise.

Posted inEmergency management, Local News

NSW residents urged to prepare for upcoming storm season

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 11, 2024

NSW SES is encouraging residents to prepare for the increased risk of storms as the 2024-25 storm season officially begins.  

Posted inEmergency management, Tenterfield

Tenterfield SES celebrates 45 years

blankby New England Times News DeskJuly 9, 2024

NSW SES Tenterfield Unit has celebrated 45 years of dedicated service of the unit established in 1979 to provide fast response to road crashes.

Posted inMoree, What's on

Sit and Sip with the Moree SES Crew

blankby Penelope ShawJune 9, 2024

One of Moree’s busiest cafes, Brooker Trading Co, will be opening its doors for a very special morning coffee catchup on Saturday 15 June.

Posted inTamworth

Wear Orange Wednesday to support your local SES

blankby Kate BrownMay 22, 2024

Add some colour to today’s wardrobe by wearing some orange and showing your support for our local SES for Wear Orange Wednesday, May 22.

Posted inArmidale, Emergency management

Who Let the Boats Out: NSW SES Launch Training Exercise in Armidale

blankby New England Times News DeskFebruary 3, 2024

More than 750 emergency service personnel have taken to waterways across the state today for the NSW State Emergency Service’s (SES) annual flood boat training exercise. Today our Armidale team got a chance to hone their skills.

Posted inAwareness Events

Celebrating our local heroes in orange on International Volunteer Day

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 5, 2023

This International Volunteer Day, the NSW State Emergency Service is celebrating its orange family, who tirelessly respond to calls for help from the community.  

Posted inEmergency management

Flood warning for Tamworth, Carroll, Gunnedah as severe storms roll in again

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 28, 2023

The Bureau of Meteorology is again predicting widespread rainfall and warning of minor flooding for the Peel and Namoi rivers.

Posted inEmergency management

Wi-fi installed on SES and Fire and Rescue vehicles to keep first responders connected

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 15, 2023

Mobile Wi-Fi equipment has now been installed in over 1,300 Fire and Rescue NSW and NSW State Emergency Service vehicles

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