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Did you know that it has been a decade since the Hon. Robyn Parker, Minister for the Environment and heritage attended the Museum to...

History of Pulpit Point and the Mobil Oil Depot Pulpit Point, located in the suburb of Hunters Hill in Sydney, was the home of one of...

It’s time for another look back at what was happening in the world of the NSW Fire Brigade (NSWFB, today known as Fire and Rescue NSW,...

Establishing a Brigade in Mullumbimby  In 1911 recommendations were put forward for the extension of the Fire Brigades Act 1909 to...

On Sunday 8th September 2024 the Museum hosted our annual History Week Keynote Presentation with this years theme being "Marking Time"....

“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know” – Harry S Truman (American President 1945-1953) At the Museum of...

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

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

*DISCLAIMER - The following incident contains the mention of deceased persons and showcases photographs from the horrific incident of the...

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