One of the first vehicles purchased for the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie, 1960s

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Reference numberPRLPC-P1774

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TitleOne of the first vehicles purchased for the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie, 1960sDescriptionOne of the first vehicles purchased for the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie from Eagle Farm. This vehicle was a broken down 1942 vintage Chevrolet which had seen service as a crash tender at Eagle Farm during World War 2 (WWII). The body was taken off prior to this photograph being taken. Photograph PRLPC-P1782 shows the complete vehicle. The bananas in the photograph were growing in the grounds of the church next door.Date1960sCollectorHuckbody, LenRecord typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourBlack and white

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CollectionPine Rivers Library Photographic Collection

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PlacePetrie (Qld.)PersonHuckbody, LenSubject (keywords)fire enginesChevrolet (trucks)fire stationsvintage motor vehiclesbanana palms

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Access restrictionsPhysical copy restrictedRestrictions on useRestrictions varyCopyright appliesConditions of useYou may print, copy or download images for private research. This image may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgement. [e.g. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay, reference number PRLPC-P0001] To obtain copies for commercial purposes or of a higher resolution, contact local.history@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. Charges apply

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One of the first vehicles purchased for the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie, 1960s

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One of the first vehicles purchased for the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie, 1960s