2015 Access and Inclusion Award winner and finalists
Finalists
- Ferntree Gully Library Story Times – led by Ferntree Gully Library
- Library School Holiday Program – led by Corangamite Regional Library
- Smoke Alarm battery changeover program – led by Lions Club of Port Fairy – Belfast
Winner
- Spark of Brilliance – Federation University Students
2015 Community-led Prevention and Preparedness Award winners and finalists
Finalists
Community-led Prevention and Preparedness (Community)
- Adopt a hydrant project, led by Macedon Ranges Running Club
- Macclesfield Disaster Recovery Plan, led by Macclesfield Disaster Recovery Group
Winners
Community-led Prevention and Preparedness (Community)
- East Gippsland Building Community Resilience led by East Gippsland Network of Neighbourhood Houses and Centre for Rural Communities
- Indigenous Fire Knowledge Project led by Kiewa Catchment Landcare Groups
Community-led Prevention and Preparedness (Industry)
- Wimmera fire prevention partnership, led by Wimmera Catchment Management Authority
- Working as one in South Gippsland! led by South Gippsland Shire Council
2015 Education Award winner and finalists
Finalists
- Fire Ready Frankston Video Competition, led by Frankston City Council and Frankston High School
- Promoting Emergency Preparedness and Resilience for Youth, led by Yarram Secondary College
- Teenagers in an Emergency program, led by Sale Specialist School
Winner
- Anglesea fire education Initiative – “Survive and Thrive” Program, led by Anglesea Primary School
2015 Innovation and Design Award winner and finalists
Finalists
- Bushfire Evacuation Simulation for Community Preparedness and Planning, led by School of Computer Science and Information Technology, RMIT University
- Using GIS to minimise fire threats posed by revegetation activities in the Wimmera, led by Wimmera Catchment Management Authority
- VESDA-E VEU & VEA, led by Xtralis
Winner
- Medium Pumper, led by SEM Fire and Rescue
Winners
- Black Hill Reserve Fire Recovery, led by Macedon Shire Ranges Council
- Landcare-led Recovery After 2014 Mickleham-Kilmore Fires, led by Upper Maribyrnong Catchment Landcare Group
- South West Goulburn Landcare Network Community Fire Recovery Initiative, led by South West Goulburn Landcare Network
2015 Media Award winner and finalist
Finalists
- Bushfire season is here, the fire crews are ready – are you?, by Darren Gray – The Age
- Illegal Rooming House Hazards, by Alexis Daish – Nine News Melbourne
Winner
- Fire risk caused by the use of non-compliant building products, by Katherine Towers – The Australian
2015 Fire Services Award for Local-led Prevention and Preparedness winner and finalists
Finalists
- Caravan Park Operators – Fire awareness, preparedness and response, CFA Ocean Grove Brigade
- Macclesfield’s fuel reduction program, CFA Macclesfield
Winner
- New parents’ safety program, led by CFA Diamond Creek Brigade
2015 Fire Service Award for Partnership winner
Winner
- Voluntary Grain Harvesting Guide, Trial 2014/15 led by CFA
2015 Fire Services Award for a Project of State Significance winner and finalists
Finalists
- DELWP Bushfire Management Program, led by Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
- Vehicle Mounted Drip Torch, led by Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Winner
- MFB Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Project, led by MFB
