When Apollo Bay stalwart Dave Howell first took up with his local fire brigade, Paul Keating had just taken office and there were about 30 websites on the internet.
Fire captain’s service praised
EXCEPTIONAL: Apollo Bay Fire and Rescue captain Dave Howell has received round praise for his 30 years’ service with the brigade. He is pictured with state CFA chief Jason Heffernan receiving the Bay’s Special Recognition Award for its efforts battling an early morning inferno last year.