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Jim

15/06/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6758 Views 0 Comments By Jeff Austin

Let’s call him Jim, ‘cause that’s what she called him Outback Jackaroo, farmer, brother, privileged class A time of brotherhood,

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Australia’s Federation Guardsman, Trooper David Nicolson, ANZAC Catafalque Party for the 100th Anniversary of Anzac Day service at Menin Gate, Belgium. Corporal Steve Duncan
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Fête

27/02/201701/02/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3728 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, By Jeff Austin

The bugler could no longer belt out a harmonious tune The musicians long since replaced by a mechanical croon One

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An Australian Army Unimog from 5th Brigade drives through flood waters during a mission to deliver sandbags to a NSW farmer. Photo by Corporal David Said.
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The Flood Whisperer

13/02/201701/02/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3107 Views 0 Comments By Jeff Austin

It hadn’t rained for five years and more Then it rained non-stop with more in store The black-soil plains abutted

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