Then and Now | Need fanned firies' flame to form first brigade

By Greg Ryan, Albury & District Historical Society
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:17pm, first published 11:29am
HOME BASE: Alburys first fire station (semi-circular roof) with the fire bell tower behind can be seen in this 1900 photograph of a parade for Boer War troops.
HOME BASE: Alburys first fire station (semi-circular roof) with the fire bell tower behind can be seen in this 1900 photograph of a parade for Boer War troops.

After several significant fires and three earlier attempts to establish a volunteer fire brigade in Albury, a meeting was held in January 1885 to form an Albury Fire Brigade.

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