Looking to the Future and the Past (1947)
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It is that time of year when we begin looking to the next year to plan our events and activities. It may seem early to be looking towards...
CEO
- Jun 27, 2022
- 5 min
Hear Us Now: On Being an Independent Museum
HEAR US NOW. This was the theme of the recent 2022 Australian Museum and Galleries Association Conference held in Perth, Western...
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CEO
- May 13, 2022
- 4 min
International Museum Day 2022 With Our CEO
Fittingly, this Wednesday is International Museum Day. Since 1977 ICOM, the International Council of Museums, has hosted this special...
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MOF Team
- Apr 27, 2022
- 4 min
Museum of Fire 2021 Art Competition Winner Announced!
The winners of the Museum’s annual art competition were due to be announced back in January, however, the pandemic had other ideas and...
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CEO
- Mar 29, 2022
- 4 min
When Flood Comes to the Museum of Fire...Again
I never thought a year on from the ’disastrous’ floods of 2021 that I’d be sitting down to write a blog about the ‘even more disastrous‘...
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CEO
- Mar 1, 2022
- 6 min
Catching Up With the CEO and Looking Back at 1922
Welcome to the latest instalment of the Museum’s blog series! This weekly snapshot from the Museum is a great way for us to keep our...
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CEO
- Jan 25, 2022
- 5 min
Heading Into the New Year With Our CEO
Happy New Year and welcome to this, my first CEO blog of 2022! I feel like I’m becoming a broken record when I say this, but the year did...
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CEO
- Dec 29, 2021
- 7 min
End of Year Review from our CEO
It has been quite a while since I sat down to write my last CEO blog and that is because our team has expanded yet again! With the...
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CEO
- Oct 27, 2021
- 5 min
What’s New is Old and What is Old is New Again! - An Update from our CEO
I am very excited to be able to say that the Museum is now open! What a year it has been! After such a tumultuous 2020 we never expected...
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Museum of Fire Curatorial Team
- Sep 14, 2021
- 6 min
#Ask A Curator Day 2021
It is #AskACuratorDay tomorrow (Wednesday 15 September 2021) and to celebrate we are hosting a week-long curatorial takeover! Did you...
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