FIRE TRUCK IN STIRLING TERRACE
1985A coloured photo of a Toodyay fire truck in Stirling Terrace outside the St John Ambulance premises. Three yellow clad men with white helmets are on the back of the vehicle leaning on a steel ladder and looking towards the spectators. Another ladder is seen along the side of the truck and one shovel is hanging near the cab. A yellow number plate reads T.69?(Not clearly seen). Tree tops to either edge of the photo.
Taken at the the 2nd Moondyne Festival which was held on the weekend of August 24-25, 1985. The Gala Float Parade happened on Sunday afternoon at 4pm.
Details
Details
The truck is an older-style vintage cab, likely a 1960s or early 1970s Bedford or International model, which were commonly repurposed and utilized by local volunteer brigades well into the 1980s.
Other items from Shire of Toodyay
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STREET PARADE
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STUDENT RAIL PASS - 1915
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SCHOOL REUNION; BACK TO TOODYAY 1979
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MAN AND WOMAN STANDING IN FRONT OF VEHICLE
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FARM MACHINERY
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BACK TO TOODYAY SCHOOLS REUNION 1979
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HORSE AND MALE RIDER AND DOG
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PADDOCK OF WHEAT
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CRAFT WORKERS IN PERIOD COSTUME
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VICTORIA HOTEL, TOODYAY
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POSTAL LETTER SCALES
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BACK TO TOODYAY SCHOOLS REUNION 1979
