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Ian Cavanough

Paula and Ian Cavanough after the ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Yeppoon, Queensland, 25 April 2021.
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Who are these ANZACs? – by Ian Cavanough

26/04/202126/04/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2928 Views 0 Comments Ian Cavanough

The speech delivered by CONTACT friend Ian Cavanough at the Dawn Service in Yeppoon, Queensland on ANZAC Day 2021.

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Chapter 56: Am I dreamin’?

06/10/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4509 Views 1 Comment Fun Fear Frivolity, Ian Cavanough

We were heading for Chau Luc rubber plantation in the northern part of Phuoc Tuy Province, not far from the Courteney

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Chapter 55: Our time is getting short

23/09/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3654 Views 1 Comment Fun Fear Frivolity, Ian Cavanough

You know how your mood changes during the working week?  Who likes going to work on Mondays?  Isn’t that where

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Chapter 54: The aftermath of the battle of Tan Ru

07/09/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3840 Views 0 Comments Fun Fear Frivolity, Ian Cavanough

We survive the night without incident – if you can call a constant artillery barrage with shrapnel whizzing through the trees and

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Ian Cavanough launches "Fun, Fear and Frivolity" as an e-book.
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Ian Cavanough has published his book

26/08/201726/08/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3922 Views 0 Comments book launch, Fun Fear and Frivolity, Ian Cavanough