The membership of the Brigade consists of active firefighters, formally called “Operational Members”, and “Non-operational” members who perform support roles such as equipment maintenance, advocacy and business management. Under CFA definitions, operational members are firefighters who must meet regular training, safety and other criteria.
How to Join
If you think you’d like to join our Brigade, please contact us to discuss in the first instance.
Operational Members
Current Operational Brigade members are:
Tony Wain | Captain |
Alan Machin | 1st Lieutenant |
Scott Thorpe | 2nd Lieutenant |
Glenn Howard | 3rd Lieutenant |
Allister Smith | Firefighter |
Andrew Young | Firefighter |
Bernie Everett | Firefighter |
Calum Nicolson | Firefighter |
Chris Riches | Firefighter, Treasurer |
Dylan Candy | Firefighter |
Maarten Koster | Firefighter |
Malcolm Nicolson | Firefighter |
Oriana Hasker | Firefighter |
Paul Curtin | Firefighter, Community Safety Coordinator |
Paul Murphy | Firefighter |
Paul Thompson | Firefighter |
Roger Voges | Firefighter |
Non-Operational Members
Our current Non-Operational Members are:
Brian Alcock | Member |
Sue Wilding | President and Secretary |
Mike Wilding | Equipment Maintenance Officer |
Brian Pickersgill | Member |
Emily Starr | Member |
Life Members
Some current and former members have been granted Life Membership in honour of exceptional service.
Please visit this page for details.
Captains – Past and Present
For further information on past and present captains, please visit this page.
Presidents – Past and Present
For further information on past and present captains, please visit this page.
The Auxiliary
From the point of view of our organizational structure, the Auxiliary is a separate group. Please visit the Auxiliary’s page for more information.