The History of the Stawell Fire BrigadeFawn Paper cover with black & white Poto of a Fire Station with men and carts standing in front.Short History of the Stawell Fire Brigade, compiled from Newspapers, Minute Books & Anecdotes of former Brigade Members by Jenean Sparrow.stawell

One of a group of photographs salvaged from a fire, which took place in late 2007 or early 2008, at the cellars building that is now the home of the Rutherglen Estate tasting rooms and the Tuileries restaurant and accommodation. The building started as the cellars of D.G. Hamilton, and passed through the hands of Seppelts, before coming under its present ownership.Fire damaged black and white photograph of the front of a wine cellar.On front of building: "D. G. Hamiltons"d g hamilton, rutherglen estates, tuileries, wine cellars, fires

One of a group of photographs salvaged from a fire, which took place in late 2007 or early 2008, at the cellars building that is now the home of the Rutherglen Estate tasting rooms and the Tuileries restaurant and accommodation. The building started as the cellars of D.G. Hamilton, and passed through the hands of Seppelts, before coming under its present ownership.Badly fire damaged black and white photograph of the front of a wine cellar.On front of building: "D. G. Hamiltons"d g hamilton, rutherglen estates, tuileries, wine cellars, fires

Trophy was won at the Geelong Fire Brigade Jubilee in 1904. This would have been a demonstartion to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Geelong brigade which formed in 1854Silver shield mounted on a wooden backing board. Trophy was won by Ballarat Fire Brigade at the Geelong Fire Brigade Jubilee in 1904. Trophy was donated by Merrywetather & sons Lim. Trophy has a Lion at the top centre, angels on both the left and right sides. In the centre is a horse drawn fire appliance (assumed a Merryweather steam pumper) drawn by 2 horses through what appears to be a town square. There are 3 fireman standing on the front of the appliance and 1 on the rear. There are various other branches, leaves etc. that make up the remainder of the decorations on the sheild. Item is very similar to item 020.1904 / GEELONG FIRE BRIGADE JUBILEE / COMPETITION / PRESENTED / BY / Merryweather & Sons Lim1904, geelong fire brigade, geelong fire brigade jubilee, merrywether and sons lim, elkington and co

Fire at Blackburn Lake SanctuaryFire at Blackburn Lake Sanctuaryblackburn lake sanctuary, fires

One of a group of photographs salvaged from a fire, which took place in late 2007 or early 2008, at the cellars building that is now the home of the Rutherglen Estate tasting rooms and the Tuileries restaurant and accommodation. The building started as the cellars of D.G. Hamilton, and passed through the hands of Seppelts, before coming under its present ownership.Fire damaged black and white photograph of the front of a wine cellar.On front of building: "D. G. Hamiltons" At bottom of photo: "Hamilton & Sons, Clydeside Cellars"d g hamilton, rutherglen estates, tuileries, wine cellars, fires, clydeside cellars

BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF FIREMEN, TAKEN IN FRONT OF CLUNES FIRE STATION, DRUM IN FOREGROUND.FIRE BRIGADElocal history, photography, photographs, fire brigade

Collection of items donated by Barry Jenkins, key personality in the community and in the Fire Brigade. Fires were a regular occurrence in the timber buildings in times gone by, so was a welcome addition to the community services.Volunteer Fire Brigade was and still is an important asset to the community.Collection of various items, documents and photos including the 'Country Fire Authority Act 1958' and copies of newspaper articles about various fires attended by the Peterborough Fire Brigade. Photographs include different fire trucks and of members of the brigade over the years.cfa, peterborough, fires, peterborough cfa, country fire authority act 1958, bruce fennell, barry jenkins, terry mulder, ronald irvine, gavin delaney, castle fimmel, gordon cumming, kathy burl, tups ryan, lorna bourke, bill saunders, frnak hughes, don bradshaw, john irvine, graham bourke, mick schroeter, ned ryan

Sepia photograph of Linton Fire Brigade building as it was before 1939."The Old Linton Fire Brigade".buildings, linton fire brigade building

SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION IN CLUNES 1939 .DISTRICT FIRE BRIGADE DEMO 1939local history, photography, photographs, fire brigade

Regiments conducted Courses Camps to train RAAC crewmen. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Colour photograph of two M113A1 Medium Reconnaissance Vehicles, also known as Fire Support Vehicles on firing range Puckapunyal.Courses Camp September 1982. Gunners ( FSV ) Course on Firing Point AFV 2. Puckapunyal. Left hand FSV Firing Main Armament "

Item is a dress coat Button from the Walhalla Valenteer Fire Brigade and features the words "Valenteer Fire Brigade" around the flat rim. Also features a cross in the center and feter wrting around it however buttion is too worn to make out."Valenteer Fire Brigade"

The Shire of Ballarat in 1994 sponsored the V.R.F.B.A.State Championships of the Victorian Rural Fire Brigades Association and in appreciation was presented with this plaque.Given in appreciation of sponsorship.Rectangular wooden base with brass plates for the inscriptions.In the middle is the Victorian Rural Fire Brigade Badge, above which is inscribed VICTORIAN RURAL FIRE BRIGADES ASSOCIATION on a long rectangular brass plate,and below on a wider rectangular plate which is inscribed REGION 16 HOST COMMITTEE thanks The Shire Of Ballarat For Your Generous Sponsorship Of V.R.F.B.A. State Championship 1994 VICTORIAN RURAL FIRE BRAGADES ASSOCIATION.REGION16 HOST COMMITTEE THANKS The Shire Of Ballarat For Your Generous Sponsorship Of V.R.F.B.AState Championships 1994.shire of ballarat, vrfba championships 1994.victorian rural fire brigades association

Assorted firing devices - included are command fired (blue) trip wire devices, various detonators.Command firing device - metal blue colour and three pieces of string, four metal trip switches and several parts and whole metal firing devices (brassy metal )BLUE - Firing device.Pull - Release Tipe ms inery Lot Nonedetonator

Geilhofer was Honorary Secretary of Ballarat Fire Brigade before moving to WarrnamboolMounted black & white photograph of Richard Geilhofer (ex Brigade Honorary Secretary) presented to the brigade in March 1908. Photograph shows Geilhofer in his Captains uniform with brass helmet and a whistle in his right pocket. Photo is of Geilhofer during his time as captain of Warrnambool fire brigade.To the Ballarat Fire Brigade / In Kindly rememberance from / Richard Geilhofer Warrnambool / March 1908

Historic SocialPhotograph sepia tones, features horses pulling a dray to remove the Chelsea Fire Brigade Station to a new location 1927"Removal of Original Chelsea Fire Brigade Station" / "Fire Station and Fire Brigade Chelsea being removed" / "Capt. J.J. Smith"chelsea fire brigade, chelsea

This Plaque was presented to the Shire Of Ballarat to mark the occasion of the Rural Fire Authority's State Rural Championships in 1994.Dark brown rectangular "shield" with shaped lower edge.To the top is a coloured enamel piece dived into four sections,with a tree,flag,anchor and animals,with a Crown placed at the top .Below this is a decorative leaf formation.Below is Country Fire Authority inscribed on "flowing "ribbon"and a silver inscribed plaque at the base.COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY.Presented to The Shire Of Ballarat On The Occasion Of The STATE RURAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 1994.

Black and white photograph Robert Rowley of Fire Brigade standing at the back of the fire truck at St Nicholas Fete. Lakes Entrance Victoriafire brigade, volunteering, fires

Black and white photograph of decorative building panel remaining after fire 1964fires, george w bell collection

SOME OF THE MEMBERS NAMES ARE ; JOHANNES WEICHARDT, EX CAPT. JACOB F. WEICHARDT, LIEUT. (1866) J. CONRAD, EX CAPT.SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF NINE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE. 1870CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE OFFICERS ABOUT 1870local history, photography, photographs, fire brigade

Enlarged from Bulmer postcardBlack and white photograph of two Aboriginal men making fire by rubbing two sticks, man on right holding a bundle of grass on fire. Baskets and boomerangs in foreground Mission Station Lakes Tyers VictoriaFire makers Boomerang vendors Lake Tyersarts, aboriginal culture

Red metal fire engine with ladder on top.Dinky Super Toys Fire Engine/Made in England/Meccano Ltd.toys, general

black and white photograph of a woman standing in the shadow of the Ballarat Fire Brigade, Ballarat East.in pencil on verso "Ballarat Fire Brigade (East)"ballarat, fire brigade, woman, ballarat fire brigade, ballarat east fire brigade, east ballarat heritage project, paul lambeth