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A local boy on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu greets sailors and soldiers from HMAS Choules during Operation Vanuatu Assist 2017. Photo by Able Seaman Jake Badaior.
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ADF volcano evacuation assistance in Vanuatu ends

15/10/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4836 Views 0 Comments Vanuatu’s Ambae Island, volcano

The Australian Defence Force’s commitment to humanitarian assistance in Vanuatu after the island of Ambae was evacuated because of a

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An NH90 helicopter from the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s 3 Squadron yesterday lifted a 2.4-tonne shipping container to volcanic White Island near Whakatane, to provide visitors an emergency shelter in case of an eruption.
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NZDF flies eruption shelter to volcanic island

10/08/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5209 Views 0 Comments volcano

The New Zealand Defence Force has airlifted a 2.4-tonne shipping container to volcanic White Island near Whakatane, to provide visitors

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