OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Fire trucks, c. 1950

DATE1950s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P644

HISTORY

This is the old C.F.A. building in King Street, Hastings. It was behind Alf Tallon’s premises which is now a car park and beside the driveway into Safeway car park, next door to the old Doctor’s Surgery. The Hastings Fire Brigade formed on 23/11/1942. Their first home was a small building on the foreshore, then at these premises in King Street, built in 1946. In 2002 they shifted to High Street.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows two fire trucks parked outside a C.F.A. building. The number on the truck on the right is: :”VL30F8”. Part of a tower can be seen on the far left-hand side.

SUBJECTS

Fire brigades, Fire engines, Fire stations

KEYWORDS

C.F.A. King Street, Hastings, Hastings, Hastings Fire Brigade