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Is Plan Beersheba ‘old hat’?

20/06/201729/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 9622 Views 0 Comments 1RAR, 2RAR, 3RAR, Plan Beersheba, RAInf

A recent letter to the editor here at CONTACT asked about apparent changes happening in infantry battalions, which have not

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1RAR celebrate unit’s 70th birthday

20/10/201520/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10153 Views 0 Comments 1RAR, Royal Australian Regiment

More than 200 former Australian soldiers from 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), descended on Coral Lines, Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, earlier

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