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Station Focus - No. 444 Singleton Fire Station 1886-2015

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

Jan 30, 20245 min read

By the 1930s the automobile market witnessed a shift with ‘small’ trucks being desired and possessing more power. Dennis, a prominent...

Jan 16, 20243 min read

As we enter a new year there is much to look forward to at the Museum. These school holidays are already very busy with extra weekday...

Jan 9, 20244 min read

This week marks thirty years since what has become known as the 1994 Eastern Seaboard Fires. At the time these were the most ferocious...

Jan 3, 20246 min read

As we reflect on the last twelve months and all that we’ve achieved at the Museum we thought we’d take one last walk down memory lane for...

Dec 27, 20234 min read

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

Dec 12, 20234 min read

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

Nov 28, 20233 min read

On the 20 November 1973 at 3:42pm, control received the call to a fire which had engulfed the multistorey Woolworths located at Warringah...

Nov 20, 20233 min read

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

Nov 2, 20235 min read

The approval of The Fire Brigades Act by the Parliament of NSW, established the Sydney Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB), giving it the...

Oct 25, 20232 min read