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Emergency response, preparedness and training will now be coordinated from a new purpose-built precinct in Batemans Bay, housing both the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) and NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS).

Drivers will be urged to steer clear of floodwater at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show as NSW State Emergency Service (SES) members return to connect with thousands of showgoers.  

When storms hit, roads flood or someone needs help, communities across the Central West know members of the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) will step forward and get the job done.  

More than 650 years of combined service, thousands of lives impacted and countless hours given by NSW State Emergency Service (SES) members were recognised at the Metro Zone Awards over the weekend. 

Damaging winds and large surf are expected to impact much of the NSW coastline into the weekend, following a night of severe weather that brought rainfall, strong winds and damage across parts of the state.

Nothing brings people together like good food, and to celebrate Harmony Day our volunteers cooked up a storm!

Tara Elliffe fills each day with energy, independence and connection. Her mornings start with getting ready for the day and meeting up with her support worker. Tara hits the gym with a personal trainer and after a solid workout, she enjoys a coffee and often prepares lunch for a picnic, followed by a refreshing swim at the pool.

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) has officially opened the refurbished Harden Unit headquarters, providing local volunteers with modern facilities to support emergency response across the Hilltops region.

NSW State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers have put their land search and rescue skills to the test during a major multi-agency exercise led by NSW Police in the rugged bushland surrounding Cordeaux Dam.  

Volunteers from across the Mid Coast region have been recognised for their bravery and decades of service at an NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) awards ceremony in Taree.