SES Orbost Unit

01/06/2026

Thank you so much to our local SES team to come out and remove this branch off the road heading east bound at Tostaree. And the Lovely Ambulance Ladies in both vehicles to stop and see if all was okay. Much appreciated. so lucky I didn’t do any damage to my 4WD.

20/05/2026

Photos of our WOW Day BBQ at the Orbost unit. Thank you to the team that made a successful night.

19/05/2026

It is WEAR ORANGE WEDNESDAY ( WOW day) tomorrow!🧡
Everyone is welcome to come to the unit at 530pm for a free bbq, tour and join in with some games. There may even be prizes.
Come and meet your SES volunteer members who respond to local emergencies 24/7 in your community.
The theme is orange so search the wardrobe for anything orange to wear.
Your local SES unit needs your support!

Orbost SES to open its doors.

📸 The SES Orbost Unit will open its doors on Wednesday, May 20, inviting the community to visit and go behind the scenes and learn more about the organisation.

https://snowyrivermail.com.au/16744/orbost-ses-to-open-its-doors/

15/05/2026

As a volunteer community organisation, we appreciate the support from our local business community who have donated some fantastic goods/services for our WOW day on Wednesday 20th May.
See you at our BBQ from 1730hrs. Remember to wear something orange!

13/05/2026

🚨 ONLY 7 DAYS TO GO! 🚨
The countdown is officially on! In exactly one week, we’re opening the doors to the SES Orbost Unit for our Wear Orange Wednesday community celebration.
Whether we are navigating tricky terrain for a rescue or clearing local roads after a storm, our team is always ready to serve. Now, we want to show you how you can be a part of it!

Join us next Wednesday, May 20th at 5:30 PM for:
• FREE Community BBQ: Fired up and ready for everyone.
• Base Tours: Get a behind-the-scenes look at where the rescue happens.
• Quiz & Prizes: Test your local knowledge and win big with prizes from our generous local sponsors.
• Q&A: Chat with our volunteers about joining the Orbost Unit family.

13/05/2026

There’s no emergency quite like a fashion emergency, so make sure you’ve picked out your splash of orange for Wear Orange Wednesday on 20 May in advance!

Find out more about how you can say thank you to our amazing SES volunteers on our website: www.ses.vic.gov.au/news-and-media/campaigns/wear-orange-wednesday

10/05/2026

06/05/2026

T-MINUS TWO WEEKS:

You’re Invited to the VicSES Orbost Open Night!

Our big "Wear Orange Wednesday" celebration is officially only two weeks away!
On May 20th at 5.30 PM, the VicSES Orbost Unit is opening its doors, and you are invited!

This is your chance to:
• Meet your local SES heroes (and maybe become one!).
• Enjoy a FREE community BBQ.
• Take a behind-the-scenes tour of our Unit Headquarters.
• Win EXCITING prizes, generously donated by our incredible local businesses.
Whether you're looking to challenge yourself, learn new skills, or just have a great time and make a real difference, we can't wait to meet you.

The most important part? WEAR ORANGE to show your support!

Set your reminders now! ⏰
📍 SES Orbost Unit Headquarters
📅 Wednesday, May 20th
🕠 5:30 PM

Comment with a 🧡 if you're planning to come!

21/04/2026

Not all goes to plan. During elevation of roof it was found centre seat belt was attached to roof in rear of vehicle, lift paused whilst seat belt cut. Lesson learnt: not all seat belts are anchored at floor level.