Month: July 2019

Memories

Where Where You When the Men Landed on the Moon ?

There are some significant dates that stick in my  mind and I can clearly remember what I was doing at the time. I remember listening to an old valve radio in my bedroom on the day that President Kennedy was shot. I was driving to Canberra  on the day that Princess Dianna died and I […]

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Every Day Life

Battle of Fromelles Commemoration

Not many young (or even old, for that matter) Australians know very much about the the WW1 Battle of Fromelles even though it was the darkest day ever in Australian history. Today is the 103rd anniversary of that battle and I attended, along with other members of The Friends of the 15th Brigade Association, a […]

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