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- A valuable archive of over 130 operational maps
- Ecumenical Church Service
- Simpson Prize
- Our Victoria Cross Heroes book launch
- Nominations open for Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women
- Remembering South Hobart people who served
- Vintage Peace Postcard from 1916 Reprinted
- Sites of Significance Then and Now
- Commemorative Medallion for Second World War veterans
- Victory in Pacific 75th Anniversary
- Public consultation sought for Terms of Reference on Royal Commission
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- Australian War Dogs
- Students travel to Gallipoli
- ANZACs Remembered – Commemorative Medallion
- ANZAC Day 2021 - Light up the Dawn
- Anzac Day 2021
- A valuable archive of over 130 operational maps
- Ecumenical Church Service
- Simpson Prize
- Our Victoria Cross Heroes book launch
- Nominations open for Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women
- Remembering South Hobart people who served
- Vintage Peace Postcard from 1916 Reprinted
- Sites of Significance Then and Now
- Commemorative Medallion for Second World War veterans
- Victory in Pacific 75th Anniversary
- Public consultation sought for Terms of Reference on Royal Commission
Australian War Dogs
Have you ever wanted to know about canine soldiers in the Australian Defence Force?
A rare and exciting insight into a largely unknown area of military operations and the lives of our canine soldiers, Explosive Detection Dogs & Tracker Dogs, their history, training & operational use is available in Hobart.
Presenters:
- WO2 Cameron Elliott, OAM, RAE 21 years' experience as a handler, trainer & Training Programme Developer of E.D.D's Training.
- Allan Wood 4 RAR Vietnam 1968-69 Coverman (Protector of dog & handler).
- Suzanne Curry is a writer, with a lifelong interest in the contribution of animals in our lives, with a particular interest in animals of war. In 2021 in consultation with George Hulse & John Quane, she published the book "Diggers & War Dogs ".
Details: 11am SATURDAY 9 September 2023 Lenah Valley RSL Club, 188 Lenah Valley Rd.
Lunch is available afterwards at the RSL Club, subject to a minimum of 35 diners.
RSVP Friday 1 SEPTEMBER 2023 to
- Andrew Montgomery - andrew_monty@ hotmail.com or 0418 125 760, or
- Bogdan Michalkowski - danyon@southcom.com or 0419 282 814.