Wednesday,
8 October 2025
Farm fire unit scheme launched, welcomed by Snowy Monaro farmers

New state government registration rules to allow rural landholders’ firefighting utes on public roads, covered by insurance, is a step forward for farmers responding to emergency bushfires near their properties, according to NSW Farmers.

The organisation has been advocating for a more practical pathway to register farm fire units (FFUs), also known as farm firefighting vehicles (FFFVs). The annou...

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