Fed: Federal Minister working as volunteer fire fighter
By Sharon Mathieson
CANBERRA, Jan 1 AAP - Federal Employment and Workplace Relations Minister Tony Abbotthas been moonlighting as a volunteer firefighter, battling blazes in the NSW Blue Mountains,it was reported today.
The Member for Warringah has been fighting fires devastating Sydney since Boxing Day,his spokeswoman said.
She said the minister was not keen to be recognised for his efforts.
"It's no big deal, he's been a volunteer bushfire brigade fighter with his local brigadesince 1999," she said.
"He's just doing it as Joe …
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