PHOTO: The new equipment was announced last week as Minister for Western NSW Dugald Saunders paid Bourke a visit. (Supplied)
It’s a fitting time for a boost to Bourke and Brewarrina SES Units, as ongoing rain and flowing rivers is seeing floodwaters inundate the Western Plains.
The Bourke SES Unit is receiving a $38,000 Light Storm Trailer from the NSW Government, while the Brewarrina Unit will benefit from a $90,000 General Purpose Vehicle.
Announced this week, both pieces of equipment are a part of a fleet replacement program for rural, regional and remote parts of NSW…