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Military bands have accompanied Australian ceremonies, parades, church services, mess dinners and performed at concerts on innumerable occasions since then. Band musicians and band music owe a great deal to Australia's Salvation Army. Other Australian p...
Australian independent (indie) music fills a space left by rock and pop music. With the punk movement came a formation of a new style of music, new bands, and independent music labels generally ran from backyard operations. One of the pioneering bands fo...
Military bands have accompanied Australian ceremonies, parades, church services, mess dinners and performed at concerts on innumerable occasions since then. Band musicians and band music owe a great deal to Australia's Salvation Army. Other Australian p...
Fiona Walsh, a Melbourne painter who had performed with New Waver, painted the illustration on the front, and Dave Metcalfe, printer to the indie world at that time, printed the covers. Perth-moved-to-Melbourne indie band. Their Brisbane drummer Greg Bra...
Date Article 29 Nov 2002 Wanted: 420s in South Oz 29 Nov 2002 Aussie Wins Route Du Rhum 27 Nov 2002 Sail Melbourne International Regatta 2003 - November Update 24 Nov 2002 Victorious win for Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 22 Nov 2002 Sailing Ashes - Aus...
contact cora Box (0 07) 5497 6174, noelandcora@ westnet.com.au, write to: The Secretary, 9 th australian Division assoc, 1 avalon St, Sandstone Point Qld 4511. contact Ralph Daines (0 02) 4389 2576, xranband@b big- pond.n net.au Back to the Bush Veteran...
Contact Norm Noack, (0 08) 9309 1782, 37 Comstock Way, Woodvale WA 6026, normjuli@b bigpond.net.au 6 th th intake HMAS Leeuwin 1963: 11 13 April, Perth, WA. Noble Park RSL: reun- ion for Vietnam veterans on th heir honours board, 19 2 0 April, Noble Park...
autumn contents 4 Community gathers for centenary of nationhood 6 View to the future 8 A bird's eye view 10 Horses for courses: The Mounties in Centennial Park 12 Blowin' in the wind 13 Step right up. 14 Art makes a comeback 15 Essentials and collectibl...
Concert > Brought to you by: David Kram> Venue: All Saints Anglican Church, 14 Church St, Greensborough> Dates: Friday September 26th at 7:30pm > Details: 0412 114 725> David Kram joins soprano Emily Wang to present an evening of fine music. Internationa...
Another television programme, Kindy, also requested Wilson's children's songs. Nine Songs for Special Days in Australia, an album of songs published by J. Albert & Son in 1969, was accepted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. One song (National Day Song)...
In January 1962, the first units of the royal Australian Navy became involved in the Vietnam conflict. As the role of the Australian Army in Vietnam increased so did the direct involvement of the Royal Australian Navy. These two National Line ships were...
Ticket prices to special events such as the Annual Dinner Dance or the New Year's Eve party will be announced closer to the event. Friday September 19th 2008â~¦â~¦Doors Open 7.30pm The Creole Bells. Sunday September 28th 2008â~¦â~¦Doors Open 1.30pm Sunday...
HMAS Success is launched from Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, on 3 March 1984 in front of a huge attending crowd. The ship was launched on 3 March 1984 by Her Excellency Lady Valerie Stephen, wife of the Governor General, Sir Ninian Stephen. This clip sh...
Yet that is exactly what happened at the recent Royal Australian Navy Sea Power Conference 2006, held in conjunction with the Pacific 2006 Maritime Exposition and the Pacific 2006 International Maritime Conference. Arleigh Burke Class Air Warfare Destroy...
Jacobs volunteered to experience the Navy lifestyle aboard the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) frigate HMAS Stuart on 23 October and he certainly had an experience that few civilians would ever be exposed to. Maritime Commander, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas, AM,...
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9 November - If the talent of Royal Australian Navy Band trumpet player Able Seaman Carl Riseley on Australian Idol wasn’t enough, meet another part time ‘bandie’, Leading Seaman Paul Panichi. 9 November - Defence personnel are getting b...
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Following Sydney, the fleet arrived at Melbourne on August 29th and remained until September 5th when most of the fleet left for Albany. In support of this 100 year anniversary, American and Australian Navy ships will reenact the Australian visit to Sydn...
Images from The Great White Fleet anniversary In 2008 the United States celebrates the centenary of the voyage of the Great White Fleet. (Date uploaded: 12 September 2008) View Gallery USS JOHN S McCAIN escort In 2008 the United States celebrates the cen...
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