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The
Fire
Services
Museum
of
Victoria's
purpose
and
main
aim
is
to
collect,
preserve,
display
and
interpret
items
pertaining
to
the
history,
concept
of
fire
fighting
and
fire
safety
in
Victoria.
Located
in
the
old
head
office
of
the
Melbourne
Fire
Brigade,
the
award
winning
Fire
Services
Museum
Victoria,
was
opened
in
1979
to
provide
a
home
and
focus
for
the
history
of
fire
fighting
services
in
the
Victoria.
The
Museum
includes
a
collection
of
over
10,000
fire
related
items
collected
both
nationally
and
internationally
and
including
Country
Fire
Authority,
and
Metropolitan
Fire
Brigade,
fire
appliances,
personnel
histories,
memorabilia
and
associated
items.
Most
of
the
Museum
Personnel
are
retired
fire
fighters
and
can
offer
a
lively
story
or
two
about
their
craft
and
it's
history.
The
Museum
is
a
not
for
profit
organisation
and
all
personnel
are
volunteers.
The
Award
Winning
Museum
offers:
Australia's
largest
collection
of
fire
brigade
memorabilia
including
a
year
round
display
of
vintage
fire
vehicles
and
other
appliances,
helmets,
18th
century
uniforms,
badges,
models,
and
much
more
over
10,000
fire
related
items
collected
both
nationally
and
internationally
historical
photos
of
firefighters
and
fires
of
the
past
a
shop
with
fire
fighting
memorabilia
for
young
and
old
fire
fighting
demonstrations
on
several
days
throughout
the
year
(bookings
required)
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