Canada Bay City Unit

 
   
  Headquarters

Canada Bay SES is staffed by a dedicated team of volunteers from all walks of life who all live locally in the Canada Bay area. The officers of the unit are your key contacts if you require any assistance.

Headquarters provide a lot of the support work within the unit. They manage the tasks assigned to the rescue teams which go out and do the jobs for example tarp the roof or cut down the branches. Headquarters however is more than just answering phones and assigning tasks. They are also track where teams a located, ensure the welfare of the teams by providing meals or making provisions so that teams can get a meal at some point.

David Johnsun
Acting
Local Controller
Unit Training Co-ordinator
& Rescue Officer

David has served for 5 years in the SES. Recently appointed as Deputy Local Controller having been a team leader for 4 years. He has been involved in a number of operations from Ashfield/Leichhardt through to the Blue Mountains, as well assisting in operations in other divisions. 

David joined the SES after being asked to assist in the looking for a missing person during a canyoning trip 5 years ago. He returned to Sydney and joined up within weeks.
Email David: canadabay.ses.dlc@bigpond.com


Robert Hoyles
Operations Officer

Rob has served for 3 ¾ years in the SES since November 2001, and is our Operations Officer. He first joined as a rescue member, before moving into the Operations section. 

Outside of the SES, he studies a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Western Sydney, and hopes one day to become a Barrister. He also enjoys pool and snooker, reading and movies, as well as playing piano and lives in the Canada Bay area.
Email Robert:
canadabay.ses.ops@bigpond.com


Bill Hoyles, OAM, JP,  MAIES
Unit Media Officer & Community Education Officer

Bill has served for 6 ½ years in the SES and his prestigious awards include The Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) and The Director General's Commendation for media work. Bill is also a Member of Australian Institute of Emergency Services (AIES).

Bill Works as the Manager of a Large Charity in Sydney and lives in the Canada Bay area.

Email Bill: canadabay.ses.media@bigpond.com

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