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- December 7, 2025 in Water // SURFING 7 Mile Beach NSW South Coast | RAW 4K POV Surf Vlog (Australia)
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New surf video: “You won’t get WAVES” – SURF challenge accepted !
With only a handful of surfers out, the conditions looked challenging, but too nice of a day to give up. Blue sky, crystal-clear water, and a shallow Australian reef underneath. As the session went on, the other surfers left the lineup, leaving me with an uncrowded point break all to myself. [...more]
YouTube Channel relaunched – “Ride with Sully”
I’ve been working on a new project – Surfing, snowboarding, mountain bike riding, reviews and more on YouTube. I’m putting out POV videos and reviews every [...more]
AUSTRALIAN FIREFIGHTERS CLIMATE ALLIANCE
AUG 2023: AFCA responds to reduced air firefighting capacity in Victoria….. AUG 2023: AFCA responds to reduced air firefighting capacity [...more]
The toxic nature of vehicle fires
A shout out to the firefighters over at “Firefighter C.A.N.C.E.R.” (Firefighter Coalition Aiming for National Carcinogen Exposure Reduction). This article talks [...more]
A year of fire, floods and plague for many
Darin Sullivan wants more action on climate change after a horror year of natural disasters.. [...more]
Smoke inhalation from bushfires makes COVID-19 riskier?
Shellharbour firefighter’s smoke inhalation from bushfires makes COVID-19 riskier Written by Ashleigh Tullis – Illawarra Mercury – APRIL 2 2020 – [...more]
NSW Fire Services starved as the State burns
The FBEU and NSW firefighters have been warning the community of what the Libs/Nats have been doing to fire services in NSW since they took power almost a decade ago. [...more]
Illawarra firefighters save elderly man’s house from burning on South Coast
Amazing stories of firefighters’ bravery and selflessness to put their own lives at risk to save strangers’ properties are emerging from the Currowan fire. One of [...more]
Opinion piece in UK Independent: Climate crisis inaction is making things worse
As published in UK ‘The Independent’ 15th November 2019 It’s a familiar feeling for many growing up in large parts of Australia; hot summers and the smell of [...more]
Big Friday
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Firefighter’s Cancer legislation – it’s time.
THERE were three firefighters in Darin Sullivan’s family — but only he survives today.
Cancer took the life of his brother-in-law and colleague at City of Sydney fire station before also claiming the life of his aviation firefighter father. [...more]
Code 5 – FBEU President no more
The NSW Electoral Commission has now formally declared the 2018 FBEU election result, with a copy of that declaration and the FBEU SITREP statement here. My congratulations [...more]
Critical Decade 2017: Accelerating Climate Action
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Budget cuts to burn on-call firies
The firefighters’ union says a burning issue is about to flare on the back of continued state government budget cuts – and the community’s safety could be put at [...more]
FBEU update
My final SITREP as FBEU Acting State Secretary for 2016
Inside this issue: Retained select calling not agreed, MFR survey, Turnbull Govt turns on firies, We’ve moved... [...more]
Women in firefighting
Announcement on diversity and women in firefighting issue to NSW firefighters and FBEU members. It caused significant discussion (and criticism) at fire stations and online. [...more]
Firefighting resources need rethink
Aust firefighters call on authorities to rethink structures due to inaction on #ClimateChange [...more]
Climate change fuels bushfire risk
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Movember Fire
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“But scientists have been wrong in the past…”
Originally posted on The Logic of Science:
I’m sure that we have all seen it happen at one point or another. Two people are debating about some scientific topic and the person who is opposed to the mainstream scientific view gets backed into a corner by an opponent who is wielding numerous peer-reviewed studies, so… [...more]
I’m sure that we have all seen it happen at one point or another. Two people are debating about some scientific topic and the person who is opposed to the mainstream scientific view gets backed into a corner by an opponent who is wielding numerous peer-reviewed studies, so… [...more]
Goodbye Mo
Dear Mo, It’s time to say goodbye. We’ve been together for a month now, and we’ve been through a lot. We started out as a couple of Mo Bros hanging out to raise money [...more]
A lifetime of struggle
As I moved into politics and the union movement as a relatively young bloke, I did so not realising that I was related to a well known and respected figure in the Australian [...more]
Smoke on the water
Adapted from a story I wrote for Fire Brigade Employees’ Union ‘NSW Firefighter’ Magazine Oct 2010 Incident: 3 storey superstrucure fire on board bulk [...more]
All fired up
Kate vs Costa | The following was an article written for the FBEU annual magazine, the NSW Firefighter. It documents the story of an impromptu protest that sent ripples [...more]
Fire Strike
In 2012 I was part of what became one of the most pivotal moments in my Union’s history, and in the lives of NSW firefighters. It was a general strike of NSW firefighters [...more]
Spirit of the FBEU Centenary
Looking back at the spirit of the 2010 FBEU Centenary [...more]
Sorry kids
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Climate change: Voice from the front line
Climate change and firefighting: a voice from the front line – by FBEU State Secretary, Jim Casey As a firefighter, I can tell you things are not the way they used to [...more]
How to swing a by-election
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Reflections of a life spent seeking
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Cheeseburgers and Guns
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Band aids and library books
BAND-AIDS AND LIBRARY BOOKS – A day in the life of a Union Official With my 48 hr shift work week as a full time firefighter complete, my days off (dedicated [...more]
In the spotlight
I was pleased to be interviewed by the Australian Emergency Services Magazine for their latest “in the spotlight” edition. Darin Sullivan In The Spotlight article [...more]
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