Aerial Appliance Placement Options

Posted 8 Feb '06 under Auckland Local

Management has recently distributed to City, Parnell and Otahuhu Stations a number of options regarding future aerial appliance placement.

Members need to be aware that at no stage of this process has any consultation with the Union been undertaken.

We are advising all members currently waiting for training courses on all aerial appliances, to withdraw immediately. The Local also recommends that all members DO NOT discuss, meet or participate in any form of consultation with Management regarding the current options that have been presented, until advised further by the Union.

ELECTION OF CENTRAL BRANCH SECRETARY, PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT POSITIONS

Yesterday

Following the close of nominations for the election of the Central Branch positions of Branch Secretary, Branch President and Branch Vice President, I received one nomination for Branch Vice President and nominations for Branch President and Branch Secretary .

ELECTION OF SOUTHERN BRANCH SECRETARY, PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT POSITIONS

Yesterday

Following the close of nominations for the election of the Southern Branch positions of Branch Secretary, Branch President and Branch Vice President, I had received one nomination for each position.

Restricted Movements – Type 6 Auckland City 205

5 May

Yesterday’s notice (below) from District Commander Mackereth once again highlights the dire state of the Fire and Emergency fleet.

There are currently NO relief aerials available in the country to replace the Parnell aerial that has suffered a steering malfunction.