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HMAS Glenelg

HMAS Glenelg dispatched a rigid hull inflatable boat to assist a distressed vessel in Trinity Inlet, Cairns. Story by Leading Seaman Kylie Jagiello. Photo Supplied
News Royal Australian Navy 

HMAS Glenelg logs final rescue

05/10/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1619 Views 0 Comments HMAS Glenelg

HMAS Glenelg added one last rescue to the ship’s log during their final port visit to Cairns before decommissioning. CAPTION:

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Sailors from HMAS Glenelg and Royal Australian Navy Band South Australia march along Jetty Road during the Freedom of Entry parade in Glenelg. Story by Lieutenant Gary McHugh. Photos by Leading Aircraftman Sam Price.
News Royal Australian Navy 

HMAS Glenelg granted Freedom of Entry

19/08/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2031 Views 0 Comments Armidale-class patrol boat, Freedom of Entry, HMAS Coonawarra, HMAS Glenelg

HMAS Glenelg’s ship’s company recently conducted a Freedom of Entry through Glenelg, in the Holdfast Bay area of Adelaide. CAPTION:

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HMAS Glenelg crew members at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands' community Anzac Day dawn service, with Royal Australian Air Force and Australian Federal Police personnel. Story by Lieutenant Commander Alexander Finnis.
News Royal Australian Navy 

HMAS Glenelg crew stepped ashore for remote commemoration

28/04/202228/04/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2608 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day 2022, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, HMAS Glenelg

The crew of HMAS Glenelg commemorated Anzac Day at one of the most remote and distant parts of Australia – the

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HMAS Glenelg personnel clean-up a beach on Direction Island, which is part of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands group, during their recent Operation Resolute deployment. Story by Lieutenant Gordon Carr-Gregg. Photo by Sub Lieutenant Luke Bennet.
News Royal Australian Navy 

Crew cleans remote beach

25/02/202225/02/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2064 Views 0 Comments Armidale-class patrol boat, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, HMAS Glenelg

Some of the crew of HMAS Glenelg went ashore on the remote Cocos (Keeling) Islands to clean-up a beach during

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