Cobbers remembered: Lost Diggers of the 53rd
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The 53rd Battalion at Fromelles The 53rd Battalion, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Ignatius…
Category: Stories
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Charles Ulm: flights with Kingsford Smith and P.G. …
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Pioneering Australian aviators Charles Ulm and Charles Kingsford Smith completed the first flight across the…
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Sweet Nell’s memento, Smithy’s lucky c …
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Nellie Stewart and Charles Kingsford Smith were the rock stars of their day. But before…
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Books by Sir P.G. Taylor
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Books by Bill Taylor include: Pioneering flights are recalled in his books. Those with…
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Two books by Ian Mackersey reviewed
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Smithy: The life of Charles Kingsford Smith Whilst researching Kingsford Smith, I happened apon Ian…
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24 April 1916: The Easter Rising – Éirí Amach …
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Schoolmaster, poet and linguist Patrick Pearce (Pádraig Anraí Mac Piarais) stood on the steps of…
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Viewing the monkey enclosure: perspectives left an …
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Photographs of strike-breakers at Taronga Zoo and a digitised image of a letter written by…
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Sydney’s mast not destined for ‘Sow an …
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Original plans for the seating and positioning of guests, dignitaries and members of the…
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AIF graffiti links Mosman to Naours
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Mosman man Allan Allsop, stretcher bearer and despatch rider, made his mark in the underground…