Historical information

Fire in the Borough (2007) by Shirley A VIDEION was launched in 2008 at the Port Melbourne Fire Station No 39 at the corner of Williamstown Road and Graham Street. Current Fire Fighter, Station Officer Phillip BENCRAFT was special guest to help launch the book. Phillip is the great-grand nephew of William BENCRAFT who was appointed Superintendent of the United Insurance Companies' Brigade in March, 1858.

Physical description

Digital colour photograph of the VIDEION family sitting in the Fargo vintage fire engine at the Fire in the Borough launch at Port Melbourne Fire Station No 39. Front, Shirley and Hugh. Back, Granddaughter Katya TEHAN and daughter Eleanore.