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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words...
As the year draws to a close, we always spend time reflecting on what stories and photographs were popular on our socials. Our team enjoy...
Museum of Fire Heritage Team
Dec 19, 20246 min read
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History in our own backyard - A brief look at Penrith Power Station
The Museum of Fire is an iconic staple of the Penrith landscape and that is mostly due to the wonderful building that we are housed in...
Curator
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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Grappling with the past - reflections from the AMaGA conference 2024
"Women's work is never done so a woman directors work is really never done" – Jahnavi Phalkey, Bengaluru Science Gallery The Australian...
CEO
Oct 4, 20244 min read
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A Mammoth Month at the Museum of Fire
Throughout the month of May the Museum team has been kept very busy with lots of events and more projects throughout the Museum to update...
CEO
Jun 11, 20244 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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Three Years Strong!
For the last three years the Museum team has worked tirelessly to re-build the organisation in the face of adversity. While keeping a...
MOF Team
Jul 17, 20236 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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