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Winner's Announced for the Museum of Fire 2023 Art Competition
A major role of our emergency services is the rescuing of those in need, whether that be in a one-off incident or in a major disaster,...
CEO
Jan 22, 20246 min read
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Celebrating 140 Years: An Introduction to a Year of Memories
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...
CEO
Jan 9, 20244 min read
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Reflecting on the year that was 2023
In the last twelve months the world has returned to some sort of normalcy, following what seemed like a never-ending series of lockdowns....
CEO
Dec 19, 20235 min read
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October is here and the Museum has lots on offer!
Our Halloween Rocks scavenger hunt is now entering its third year and it has been so popular in the past that we have extended it from...
CEO
Oct 17, 20235 min read
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The Lucky Country - reflecting on the importance of heritage
When it comes to operating a museum about firefighting, it may seem ironic that one of the greatest threats to a museum, is fire, or it...
CEO
Aug 30, 20234 min read
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No Rest For the Museum Team As We Settle Into Winter (Plus Join Our Quick Flashback to 1993!)
It’s time again for another CEO Blog and the speed at which they seem to come around only highlights just how fast this year is moving!...
CEO
Jun 15, 20237 min read
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Looking to the Future - Catching Up with the CEO
For the last 46 years (since 1977), International Museum Day has been celebrated by Museum’s all around the world. The theme is selected...
CEO
May 25, 20236 min read
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All Hands to the Pumps at the Museum of Fire
An update from our CEO, Belinda McMartin The team at the Museum have come to accept that April and May are now our busiest time of year...
CEO
Apr 18, 20233 min read
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Firing on All Engines at the Museum of Fire
An Update From Our CEO, Belinda McMartin The Museum of Fire is located in a heritage listed building. Our site was a former power station...
CEO
Mar 14, 20234 min read
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Museum of Fire 2022 Art Competition Winner Announced!
At the start of 2022 our team at the Museum of Fire selected “Floods” as the theme of that year’s art competition. In the previous two...
MOF Team
Jan 19, 20235 min read
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