SAVEM Training for 2023 concluded on 3 December, with a finale of Christmas cake and (non-alcoholic) drinks. A number of courses were run during the year by the diligent and hard-working Training Team, including SAVEM Level 1, Exercise In-Tent, Exercise Respond, Radio...
SAVEM thanks Reverend Sheila and Northfield Christian Spiritualist Mission for a generous donation to SAVEM. NCSM has supported SAVEM since the Sampson Flat fire of 2015, but has recently been wound up due to dwindling volunteer numbers to maintain and run their...
The Coordinator’s latest publication is a chapter (Chapter 19) in a Springer publication: Geohazards and Disaster Risk Reduction: Multidisciplinary and Integrated Approaches. The chapter is about normalising and achieving all hazards preparedness in the...
SAVEM training 2023 began with a Level 1 training day on 7 May at the Crafers Institute Hall. An enthusiastic group of new and “refreshing” volunteers who had completed their online training modules participated in an agenda of Emergency Management...
Completion of SAVEM’s River Murray Response 2022-2023 At the end of January 2023 SAVEM stood down from its Activation to the River Murray Flood Response. Our collaborative partner in this response – fellow Participating Organisation in the State Emergency...
SAVEM’s Logistics officer, Emilis Prelgauskas, wrote today’s post to accompany aerial photos of the 2022/23 River Murray floods. Photos were taken by Richard Clarkson, Murray Bridge Gliding Club. The public news is that the water flow peak in the River...
