The Cairns RSL Sub Branch recommenced its 11 day Youth Development STS Young Endeavour Scholarship, worth $3,000 this year. William Weston...
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VIETNAM VETERANS DAY 2023 – COMMEMORATION SPEECH – MR. KEL RYAN 180823
Vietnam Veterans Day 2023 – Commemoration Speech – Mr. Kel Ryan 180823 The Battle of Long Tan The Battle of Long Tan is part of the...
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HMAS WESTRALIA – REMEMBERED 25 YEARS ON
At approximately 10.35 am on 5 May 1998, a fire started in the main engine room of the HMAS Westralia as a result of a ruptured fuel hose. At...
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STS YOUNG ENDEAVOUR SCHOLARSHIP
Join a crew of young Australians and embark on a life-changing 11-day journey – learning not only how to sail a square-rigged tall ship, but...
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HMAS Cairns
HMAS Cairns – Shore Establishment Cairns was commissioned in Grafton Street, on 1 February 1974 – a far cry from today’s...
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HMAS WOLLONGONG – DECOMMISSIONING
HMAS Wollongong (ACPB 92), named after the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, is an Armidale class patrol boat of the Royal Australian...
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