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Family and friends of HMAS Sydney’s crew welcome them on the wharf of Fleet Base East after four-and-a-half months at sea. Story and photos by Lieutenant Hinako Shiraishi.
News Royal Australian Navy 

TGIF never felt so good for HMAS Sydney

05/08/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 1679 Views 0 Comments Fleet Base East, Regional Presence Deployment, Sydney

For the 240-strong crew of HMAS Sydney, Friday August 1 wasn’t just the end of the week – it was

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HMAS Tobruk returns to her home port in Sydney Harbour for the last time before decommissioning.
Australian News Royal Australian Navy 

HMAS Tobruk returns to Sydney to retire

25/06/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4159 Views 1 Comment Royal Australian Navy, Sydney

HMAS Tobruk (II) sailed through Sydney Heads to her home port at Garden Island for the last time today before she is

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