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Townsville

2 RAR (Amphib), are halted and challenged by Townsville District Commander, Queensland Police Service Chief Superintendent Craig Hanlon for the 50th anniversary of the Freedom of Entry to the city of Townsville. Story by Lieutenant Simon Hampson. Photo by Corporal Jesse Kane.
Australian Army History News Veterans 

A half century of freedom

03/12/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1036 Views 0 Comments 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Freedom of Entry, Townsville

The anticipation and excitement in the air was palpable on November 27 as Townsville locals awaited the start of the

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Run Army participants from the 3rd Brigade at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville. Story by Lieutenant Simon Hampson. Photo by Corporal Brodie Cross.
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Running Change arrives in Townsville

03/12/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 785 Views 0 Comments 3rd Brigade, Townsville

The Running Change program has made tracks to Townsville, finding many happy feet from the 3rd Brigade ready to join

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Townsville overshadowed by Castle Hill. Photo by Glen McCarthy.
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CHAPTER 25: Goodbye Townsville

05/05/201713/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3084 Views 0 Comments Townsville, Vietnam

Lots of things happened in our last week at Townsville. The girls from the Hong Kong Restaurant wore their uniforms,

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