(HMAS) Sydney day trip
Five years ago I started on this project with a post about the 100th anniversary of…
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‘Right royal welcome’ to Pacific flier …
Scanned collage created by the author from The Daily, Tuesday July 3, 1928 Source: Local Studies…
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Sweet Nell’s memento, Smithy’s lucky c …
Nellie Stewart and Charles Kingsford Smith were the rock stars of their day. But before Smithy…
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‘I’m rambling now but I enjoy doing it! …
Studio portrait of 422916 Flight Sergeant Rodney Ellison who served during the Second World War. Source:…
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Books by Sir P.G. Taylor
Books by Bill Taylor include: 1935 – Pacific Flight 1937 – VH-UXX 1939 – Call to…
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Charles Ulm: flights with Kingsford Smith and P.G. …
Gunn’s Slides (Firm) The “Southern Cross”, Charles Kingsford Smith’s aircraft. Royal Historical Society of Victoria Images…
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1919 Air Race. Ross Smith to HMAS Sydney: ‘V …
The image below captures a moment in time, exactly 100 years ago. A ship’s mast rises…
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Seasons greetings. Happy and safe New Year.
Photo by the author. Martin Place Dec 2019. Christmas smoko
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1919 England to Australia Great Air Race: The cont …
Vickers Vimy IV G-EAOU (dubbed “God ‘Elp All Of Us“) – Adelaide Airport, South Australia. Source:…