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SUMMARY:TAFR Day | Redland Bay
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Redland Bay State School on the 19th of June\, dressed in Teal\, Blue or Orange to celebrate the incredible work Australia’s Frist Responder do. Please bring a gold coin for donation. Resource will be distributed to classrooms for discussion and hands on activities. \nLocation: Gordan Road\, Redland Bay\, QLD \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/tafr-day-redland-bay/
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T170000
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SUMMARY:Little Heroes for Heroes Day | Caboolture
DESCRIPTION:Superheroes Early Learning invite the families of our first responders to join us for a special party of gratitude. \nThe event features a BBQ along with a wide selection of sweets and treats\, plus activities for all ages including face painting\, arts and crafts\, and the ever-popular jumping castles. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families.  \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve.   \nThis event is a private gathering and is not open to the public. It is designed exclusively for invited guests to acknowledge and support first responders and their families in a meaningful and personal way. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/little-heroes-for-heroes-day/
LOCATION:QLD – South East
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003815Z
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SUMMARY:Thank You to Our First Responders | Jimboomba
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Imagine Flagstone for an afternoon tea as we come together to share our gratitude for our first responders. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families.  \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve.   \nThis event is a private gathering and is not open to the public. It is designed exclusively for invited guests to acknowledge and support first responders and their families in a meaningful and personal way. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/imagine-flagstone-thank-you-to-our-first-responders-jimboomba/
LOCATION:QLD – South East
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045511Z
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SUMMARY:Thank A First Responder Day | Bellingen
DESCRIPTION:BBQ and fun with the emergency services and schools local to Bellingen LGA. All welcome to come and celebrate our first responders and the hard work that they do! \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families. Bring along sunscreen\, a hat\, a water bottle and a chair if you wish. \nLocation: Maam Gaduying Meeting Place\, Bellingen \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nWe look forward to coming together as a community to honour and support those who serve and protect us. \nThis event provides an opportunity for the community to come together\, express appreciation\, and reinforce the importance of ongoing support for first responders and their families.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-day-bellingen/
LOCATION:NSW – Mid North Coast
CATEGORIES:Connect,external TAFRD,Fortem TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T114500
DTSTAMP:20260225T051346Z
CREATED:20260225T014024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T051346Z
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SUMMARY:First responder day morning tea | Megalong Valley
DESCRIPTION:Come and join the Megalong Public school for a first responder day morning tea. We invite guests to bring along a plate of food to share with the community and our local first responders. \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families. \nLocation: Megalong Public School\, 1163 Megalong Rd\, Megalong Valley \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nWe look forward to coming together as a community to honour and support those who serve and protect us. \nThis event provides an opportunity for the community to come together\, express appreciation\, and reinforce the importance of ongoing support for first responders and their families.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/first-responder-day-morning-tea/
LOCATION:NSW – Central
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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SUMMARY:Thank a First Responder Day 2026 | Berwick
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Creative Garden Early Learning Berwick as we come together as a community to share our gratitude for first responders. \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families. \nLocation: Creative Garden Early Learning Berwick\, 22-24 Howell Drive\, Berwick \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nWe look forward to coming together as a community to honour and support those who serve and protect us. \nThis event provides an opportunity for the community to come together\, express appreciation\, and reinforce the importance of ongoing support for first responders and their families.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-day-2026/
LOCATION:VIC – Melbourne
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T032916Z
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UID:10004931-1781083800-1781092800@fortemaustralia.org.au
SUMMARY:Grab n go morning tea | Vaucluse
DESCRIPTION:We will be hosting morning tea / Grab N Go for our local heroes at the service. \nLocation: Vaucluse Cottage\, 32A Fitzwilliam Road\, Vaucluse\, NSW \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/grab-n-go-morning-tea-vaucluse/
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T173000
DTSTAMP:20260226T023917Z
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SUMMARY:Thank a First Responder Day | Blackburn South
DESCRIPTION:Our celebration at Starfish ELC (Blackburn South) will honour the invaluable and selfless work of our first responders. We will show our appreciation through messages of thanks\, themed dress-ups\, reading related picture books and potentially hosting a raffle\, with proceeds donated to Fortem Australia. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families.  \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve.   \nThis event is a private gathering and is not open to the public. It is designed exclusively for invited guests to acknowledge and support first responders and their families in a meaningful and personal way. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-day-blackburn/
LOCATION:VIC – Melbourne
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260226T025500Z
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SUMMARY:Thank a First Responder | Karumba
DESCRIPTION:Come and have morning tea at Karumba Childrens Centre with our very special first responders. Don’t forget a hat as we will be outside. \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families.  \nLocation: Karumba Childrens Centre\, 104 Carron Street\, Karumba \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families.  \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve.  \nWe look forward to coming together as a community to honour and support those who serve and protect us.  \nThis event provides an opportunity for the community to come together\, express appreciation\, and reinforce the importance of ongoing support for first responders and their families. 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-karumba/
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T063000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T052852Z
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SUMMARY:Mackillop Early Learning First Responders Day | Cairns
DESCRIPTION:Come dressed up in your first responders’ clothes/costumes or wear red\, blue and orange. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nThis event is a private gathering and is not open to the public. It is designed exclusively for invited guests to acknowledge and support first responders and their families in a meaningful and personal way.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/mackillop-early-learning-first-responders-day-cairns/
LOCATION:Far North QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010608Z
CREATED:20260604T005817Z
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SUMMARY:Free coffee at Split Cafe | Sawtell
DESCRIPTION:On Thank a First Responder Day\, 10 June 2026\, police officers from Coffs Harbour Police Station are invited to enjoy a free coffee\, thanks to a $100 community-funded coffee tab established in recognition of their service. \nSimply visit the participating café\, place your order\, and let staff know you are with Coffs Harbour Police Station. Your coffee will be charged to the Thank a First Responder Day tab until the voucher has been exhausted. \nThe coffee tab has been generously provided by Alana Russell (@thepolicesocialworker) in recognition of the dedication and service of local police officers. \nLocation: Split Cafe at Shop 3\, 4 First Ave Sawtell \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/free-coffee-at-spit-cafe-sawtell/
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260430T060234Z
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SUMMARY:Thank a First Responder Event | Belmont
DESCRIPTION:Guides will meet and learn about what First Responders do and make gifts which will be presented at the end of the event. \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families. \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve. \nThis event is a private gathering and is not open to the public. It is designed exclusively for invited guests to acknowledge and support first responders and their families in a meaningful and personal way. \n 
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-event-belmont/
LOCATION:WA – Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T110000
DTSTAMP:20250610T024202Z
CREATED:20250610T024202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T024202Z
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SUMMARY:First Responder Day
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmiths Public School is inviting the community to come together in a heartfelt show of appreciation for our first responders and their families. \nJoin the celebration as local first responders arrive with their emergency vehicles — and keep an eye (and ear!) out for a possible helicopter landing! \nThis event celebrates Thank a First Responder Day\, a national day of appreciation organised by Fortem Australia recognising the dedication and sacrifice of first responders and their families.  \nAs Australia’s leading not-for-profit supporting first responder wellbeing\, Fortem ensures that those who protect and serve our communities receive the gratitude and support they deserve.  \nThis event is open to the public\, and we invite everyone to join us in showing appreciation for our first responders and their families.
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/first-responder-day/
LOCATION:NSW – Central Coast
CATEGORIES:Fortem TAFRD
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T100000
DTSTAMP:20250609T072140Z
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SUMMARY:Thank a First Responder Parade | Westbrook
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Bunker’s Hill State School for our Thank a First Responder Day Fundraiser on Wednesday\, 11th June 2025. \nThis special event is a wonderful opportunity for our school community to show appreciation for the incredible work of our emergency service workers. \nStudents are encouraged to dress up as their favourite first responder\, and all funds raised will go towards Fortem Australia\, supporting the mental health and wellbeing of first responders and their families. \nWe look forward to coming together to celebrate and thank these everyday heroes who work so hard to keep us safe. \nBring along any thank you cards or small tokens of appreciation to share with the first responders attending. \nWe look forward to coming together to celebrate and thank these everyday heroes who work so hard to keep us safe. \nYou can also donate through our link: https://fortem-australia.grassrootz.com/thank-a-first-responder-day-2025/bunker-s-hill-state-school
URL:https://fortemaustralia.org.au/event/thank-a-first-responder-parade-westbrook/
LOCATION:QLD – Toowoomba\, Australia
CATEGORIES:external TAFRD
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