KATHY Lane is among Warrnambool Fire Brigade's members recognised for their community work at a presentation over the weekend.
Ms Lane has been with the Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) auxiliary for 60 years. She also received a life membership. The brigade's 18 members have 495 years of combined service.
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Ms Lane said it was fulfilling to be recognised for her volunteer work with the auxiliary, which supported the firefighters with fundraising, equipment and working in the canteen during brigade demonstrations.
Medals presented on the evening were the 25 and 30 years VFBV auxiliary, life memberships, national medal 1st and 2nd clasps, 10, 20, 25, 40 and 45 years CFA service, firefighter of the year and encouragement awards.
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Lillian Altman
Lillian is an experienced journalist who joined Warrnambool Standard in late 2021. She has a particular interest in writing stories on the arts and culture, health, education, breaking news, police stories, as well as human interest and profiles.
Lillian is an experienced journalist who joined Warrnambool Standard in late 2021. She has a particular interest in writing stories on the arts and culture, health, education, breaking news, police stories, as well as human interest and profiles.
