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NSW State Emergency Service (SES) has honoured exceptional bravery and commitment of North Eastern volunteers who have worked tirelessly to keep our communities safe in times of crisis.

As World Tsunami Awareness Day approaches on November 5, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is taking proactive steps to engage coastal residents about tsunami safety and preparedness.

The Lightning Ridge SES Unit opened its doors to the wider community at the weekend, celebrating connections to Country and the dedication of its indigenous members during a flag raising ceremony.

NSW SES, NSW Police, Fire and Rescue, NSW RFS, Ambulance NSW, Marine Rescue, Australian Breastfeeding Association, and Red Cross, will all attend to working together to save lives and create safer communities. 

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is prepared for unsettled weather as a cold front moves across the state over the next 48 hours, with forecasts predicting damaging wind, heavy rainfall and hail.

As students across the state gear up for their Higher School Certificate (HSC) exams, young NSW State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers are proving their dedication knows no bounds, on and off the frontline.

Empowering women with the knowledge, skills and confidence to prepare for, respond to and recover from severe weather was the focus of a women’s only workshop held in Sutherland at the weekend.

A multi-agency team representing the state has returned victorious from the United Kingdom Rescue Organisation (UKRO) Challenge, excelling in swift water training, on-water boat training, vehicle extrication, and trauma training.

A dedication to saving lives on regional highways and responding to natural disasters over five decades has earned two NSW State Emergency Service (SES) members long service awards.

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) North Western Zone, formed in February 2023, officially has a new home, with a new state of the art facility opened today.