Victorian Ambulance Union

29/08/2026

Ambulance ramping at Ballarat Hospital on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday night.

At times up to nine crews ramped for over four hours, leaving Ballarat with no ambulances to respond to emergencies.

28/08/2026

NPT BARGAINING

The VAU legal team and delegates attended the Fair Work Commission today for a compulsory conference as part of our campaign for better wages and conditions for our members at National Patient Transport.

VOTING ON PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTION CLOSES 4PM MONDAY.

DONT FORGET TO VOTE YES!!!

25/08/2026

Ramping today at Ballarat Base Hospital.
Patients had to wait on the stretcher for up to 4 hours.

24/08/2026

NPT MEMBERS

Please check the latest bulletin VOTE YES to protected industrial action!!!

Fight for the wages you deserve.

15/08/2026

12/08/2026

Ramping at Ballarat Base at 4:30am today.
Crews from Moysten, Hepburn, Magpie, Eureka, Skipton and Trentham ramped for over two hours and unable to respond in their communities.

12/08/2026

09/08/2026

Well done to our ACO and Paramedic delegates Lucille, Annie, Lee and Jesse who for running the VAU booth at the first responders conference in Echuca this weekend!!

06/08/2026

This is how National Patient Transport value their staff.

You dont need to go to Specsavers, we couldn't see it either.

Members refer to latest bulletin.

30/07/2026

Kerry and Duane were out in Gippsland today, catching up with AV paramedic and patient transport members, as well as RFDS and St John NEPT members.