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Rural Fire Board 1927–1931; Rural Fire Board 1948–1990; Rural Fire Service Queensland 1990–present; The first Rural Fire Board was established in 1927 with the Rural Fires Act of 1927 (Qld), and suspended in 1931 due to the Great Depression. The boards were re-established in 1948, and merged with the Department of Emergency Services in ...
Burnett Heads State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Burnett Heads Road [ 34 ] [ 35 ] [ 36 ] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 146 students with 11 teachers (9 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent).
Burrum Heads was originally called Traviston after the original owner Robert Travis. Traviston was renamed Burrum Heads in 1960, which takes its name from the Burrum River, which in turn is a word in the Kabi language meaning rocks interrupting river flow. [2] The Burrum Heads public library opened in 1987 and underwent a major refurbishment in ...
This is a list of fire departments in the world. A fire department or fire brigade also known as a fire and rescue service or fire service is a public or private organization that provides firefighting, rescue and emergency medical services for a certain jurisdiction, which is typically a municipality, county or fire protection district.
The Rural Fire Service Queensland is a part of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services This page was last edited on 10 June 2017, at 15:54 (UTC). Text is available ...
The Shire of Burnett was a local government area located in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. It surrounded, but did not include, the regional city of Bundaberg , and covered an area of 2,000.8 square kilometres (772.5 sq mi).
Childers is a rural town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the 2021 census , the locality of Childers had a population of 1,682 people. [ 1 ]
The Guises Creek Rural Fire Brigade is located on the corner of Old Cooma Road and the Monaro Highway, near Royalla, New South Wales. Its history goes back to the Williamsdale Bush Fire Brigade which was formed in 1957. The first fire vehicle was a private truck with a 200-gallon water tank, a Finsberry pump and a valve 2-way radio.