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Station Focus: 282 Dungog Fire Brigade 1920-2025
Community Roots The history of organised fire protection in the Dungog district is long and varied. Beginning as early as 1912, attempts...

Museum of Fire Heritage Team
Oct 74 min read
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Station Focus: 499 West Wyalong Fire Brigade 1907 – 2025
Volunteer Origins Several discussions were held in the early 1900s to form a fire brigade in the West Wyalong district. By March 1907, a...

Museum of Fire Heritage Team
Sep 94 min read
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Station Focus: 210 Balgownie Fire Brigade 1925 - 2025
Attempts to Form a Brigade  Consideration regarding fire protection in the North Illawarra District began to be explored by the Board of...

Museum of Fire Heritage Team
Aug 215 min read
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Station Focus: 083 Riverstone Fire Brigade 1925-2025
Formation of Riverstone Fire Brigade  Interest in the fire protection of Riverstone was brought to the foreground in 1923. At this time,...

Museum of Fire Heritage Team
Jul 223 min read
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Station Focus: No. 453 Taree Fire Brigade 1893–2025
Interest in forming a fire brigade in Taree occurred as early as 1887. Due to the increased development of the town during this period,...

Museum of Fire Heritage Team
May 264 min read
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