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The name of our museum often turns heads and prompts a curious “Oh?” from visitors. It’s not uncommon for people to ask, “The Museum of...

On Sunday 14 September 2025, the Museum of Fire hosted our annual History Week Keynote Presentation. At the Museum of Fire, we have...

At the Museum of Fire, our mission extends beyond simply housing historic objects. We exist to preserve and share the stories, memories,...

CEO Belinda McMartin, June 2025 It is that time of year again when we reflect on another successful year for the Museum of Fire’s online...

The first 4.5 months of the year have been incredibly busy for the museum’s small team, but they’ve been incredibly rewarding as well. To...

Museum of Fire Senior Staff, 2024. Pictured left to right: Ella Murtagh, Kate Coleman, Belinda McMartin, Cameron Stafford and Ben Dickson...

This week, to coincide with the annual celebration of International Women’s Day, the Museum is proud to officially open our latest...

150 years Ago - the year 1875 - at least 9 fire brigades were formed in NSW. Though not a

The Constant Wheels of Change – Is That a Feasible Business Model for the Museum? Growth and development don’t happen overnight. Change...

"Women's work is never done so a woman directors work is really never done" – Jahnavi Phalkey, Bengaluru Science Gallery The Australian...