22 November 1996
NT Fire Service Graduation 1996. Chief Fire Officer Iain Rae backgrounds Chief Minister on top graduation prize the Silver Axe Award presented to the recruit who has excelled in overall development and study commitments and has earned the respect of their peers and instructors by showing exemplary achievements in all facets of the recruit course. These cover academic achievements; practical Firefighting; leadership; communication skills; social interaction; personal development and teamwork.