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The development of the hydraulic platform: the Snorkel The hydraulic powered ‘elevating work platform’ (EWP) was first developed in the...

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

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...

This year marks 140 years of continual service to the community by Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW). In highlighting this milestone, let’s go...

This blog was written for History Week 2020 which looked at the oldest still in use fire station outside of Sydney. The Museum of Fire's...

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