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Fire Captains make history

CAPTAINS: NTFES firefighter Marie Baptista and Jen Hamilton who volunteers with NT Bushfire Brigade have both been appointed to the position of Captain for their respective brigades. (PIC: PHIL WILLIAMS 465716_01)

Jen Hamilton and Marie Baptista have made history as the first women in Alice Springs to be named captains of […]

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