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The Fire Brigade Championships (as we know them today) began as ‘Demonstrations’ where fire brigades showcased their skills to the local...

140 years ago, on 24 June 1884 the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) Board was gazette with the first MFB crew appointed and becoming...

A fire brigade was first established in Coledale in January 1930, with the first station premises being a garage-type building consisting...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the centenary the...

To understand who the Director-General is, it is worthwhile taking a trip back in time to see how the NSW Fire Brigades (NSWFB; now Fire...

Kevin Fletcher was one of Australia’s highest decorated firefighters receiving many medals throughout his career including the Star of...

Amendments to the Fire Brigades Act in 1909 saw the expansion of legislated fire protection to statewide coverage and the consequent...

At the Museum of Fire we feel it is essential to pay tribute to our firefighters each and every day. Without their heroic efforts there...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the centenary of Tumut...

The Formation of the Community Fire Unit Following the devastating January 1994 bushfires residents were left feeling frustrated as they...