NSW RFS Lower Hunter Award Winners

Ms JENNY AITCHISON (Maitland—Minister for Regional Transport and Roads)—I would like to recognise the long volunteer service of members of the Rural Fire Service Thornton Brigade. The Lower Hunter RFS Award ceremonies have recognised: Captain Katherine Smart - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Deputy Captain Joshua Harris - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Henry Coppins - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Rebecca Riley- 10 Years Long Service Medal, Deputy Captain Corey Rumbel - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Deputy Captain Ross Wheatley - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Anthony Sadler - 10 Years Long Service Medal Plus First Clasp for Additional 10 Years Service, Haylee Lawrence - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Gary Nicholson ‑ 10 Years Long Service Medal, Martin Whelan - 10 Years Long Service Medal, Matt Skinner ‑ 10 Years Long Service Medal, Bradley Fairclough - 10 Years Long Service Medal. Our community is very fortunate to have such dedicated members in our local brigade. Congratulations also to former Thornton Brigade member, now Maitland Vale/ Luskintyre Brigade member Josh Kostyk - 10 Years Long Service Medal Well done and thank you for your service.