The Yarwun community will be better protected from future bushfire disasters as the local rural brigade prepares to expand to a bigger facility, thanks to a 25-year rent-free land lease from Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC).
The Westowe Rural Fire Brigade was first established in 1953 and will now be able to increase their vital services with 1.4 hectares of land at Calliope River Road in Yarwun.
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