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Different walks of life, with one goal

THEY all come from different walks of life, but with one goal to save a life. Ambulance Victoria’s Pyramid Hill Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) celebrated the 15-year milestone for providing emergency medical response to the community in early September. One of the team’ highlights was winning the 2015 Premier’s Award for Volunteer Champions – […]

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