Launceston Airport breaks ground on new firefighting facility

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Guest authors

The 470-square-metre firefighting hub will strengthen the emergency response capabilities at Launceston, and is expected to be finished in time for the peak summer fire season later this year.

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