Volunteers from Robertson's Rural Fire Service have more services to provide to the community thanks to a grant from an organisation in the Tablelands.
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Funds from the Veolia Mulwaree Trust have allowed the brigade to fit out one of their vehicles with essential features.
The vehicle itself was made possible through the generosity of Kangaloon-based business KO Angus Stud, who provided funds to purchase the vehicle earlier this year following the devastating bushfires.
The Veolia Mulwaree Trust grant has meant a drawer system, fridge, fire-ground portable radios, and durable seat covers have been added to the vehicle.
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"Support like this has really enhanced our effectiveness in providing emergency support to our community," said Robertson Rural Fire Brigades Captain Jon Bracht.
"We're all volunteers, and it meant a lot when locals and community-minded organisations have backed us up.
"Veolia Mulwaree Trust have supported us a couple of times now, and we have really appreciated it."
The Veolia Mulwaree Trust has provided crucial financial assistance to not-for-profit organisations and community projects by providing them with grants and donations.
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