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Recent
Changes to RANCBA Web Site - January to December 2010
RANCBA Web Manager:
John Curbishley
This website will only be updated on an urgent basis between Friday 24 December and Monday 10 January 2011. For urgent notifications please send me an email or post your message in the Guestbook.
Sarah and I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy and productive 2011. Thank you for your patronage and assistance throughout the year.
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Wednesday 22 December 2010
Posted
QSO article from Peter
Cook - Norm and JJ Duscher.
Posted QSO article
from Lynton Michael re closing of GIB Commcen.
Updated John 'Bronco' Lane's email address -
Bronco says he is still alive and kicking having been off the fags and the grog
for a few years now.
Updated Janice Stewart's
email address.
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Tuesday 14 December 2010
Posted QSO article from Alan & Sonja
Hellier re
Naval Memorial Brisbane 2011.
Posted
QSO article
from Shorty Moffatt about recent sea time and memorial services attended.
Posted QSO link to
HMAS CERBERUS Museum YouTube video.
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Friday 10 December 2010
Added
Geoff Augustat to email
contact list.
Posted sports photo -
RAK Ragers touch
football team 1989 - courtesy Ray Powell.
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Tuesday 30 November 2010
Posted
QSO
tribute to Jack Duffey from Andy Cowley.
Posted
Vale for CMDR
Ted Lesh RAN Rtd - former DNC.
Updated Leigh & Cathie
Fulton's email address.
Added Janice Williams (nee
Fair) to email contact list.
Posted QSO advice of
RANCBA ACT
Christmas BBQ - Sunday 12 December.
Posted QSO update from
Sandy McNab on allocated signal letters.
Posted QSO request from
Katrina Owens for info on her Dad Jesse Owens.
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Saturday 27 November 2010
Posted QSO tribute to Jack Duffey from Dave Bowditch.
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Wednesday 24 November 2010
Posted QSO tributes to Jack Duffey from
John Rowe,
Jim Anderson, Sam Hughes, Bruce Spender & Graham Bence.
Posted
QSO report on
DFWA concerns about privacy of Service Records.
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Tuesday 23 November 2010
Posted sad news of the death of LEUT Jack Duffey RAN Rtd.
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Wednesday 17 November 2010
Posted sad news of the death of ex WORSSM Brian Coultas.
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Monday 15 November 2010
Posted advice for proposed
50th
Anniversary Reunion 3rd Intake JRTE.
Posted photo of
WRANS Class 6 of 1952.
Posted photos of
WRANS marching
for Queen Elizabeth II at Parliament House, Canberra, 1953.
Posted photo of WRANS Class 87 of May 1966.
Posted photos of
Sig School WRANS from Class 87 of May 1966.
Posted updated
Callsign and Ships Name lists from Sandy McNab.
Posted photos from Kedron RSL
get together - sent by Sandy McNab.
Posted QSO
update on Telegraphist Class 1942 - sent by Sandy McNab.
Updated Fred Wasson's
email address.
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Wednesday 10 November 2010
Posted
QSO health update
from Ron "Nullarbor" Baker.
Posted
QSO request from VVF - seeking RO James Darrington.
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Tuesday 09 November 2010
Posted
QSO article from
Shorty Moffatt - Remembrance Sunday.
Posted
QSO article on new RAN
EW Category.
Updated
Michael 'Brose' Palmer's
email address.
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Thursday 04 November 2010
Posted
QSO article
from Noel Selway - Reserve Forces Day 2011 - Wondai.
Posted QSO article and photo
from Carol Davey - Iris Roediger.
Posted RANCA
ACT President's Report from AGM on 29/10/10.
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Wednesday 27 October 2010
Posted Vale for
Ronald "Wally"
Watham (ex Tel).
Updated Russell Hutchison's
email addresses.
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Tuesday 26 October 2010
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
VADM Peek Memorial
Service and Korean War Service.
Posted QSO article on
WRANS QLD Annual Reunion Luncheon - 6 November 2010.
Updated
Alexander Black's email address.
Updated Barry Appleby's
email address.
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Monday 25 October 2010
Posted QSO comment on JD Foster from Rod Beckinsale.
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Saturday 23 October 2010
Posted notice of RANCBA ACT AGM on
Friday 29 October.
Updated
Darren and Marion Webb's email address.
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Tuesday 19 October 2010
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
Vale
CMDR J.D. Foster OAM RAN Ret.
Posted QSO article from Tim Mills -
USS New Jersey.
Posted
photo of WRANS Class 60/62
- sent by Carol Castles (nee Kelly R85409 SBA).
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Monday 18 October 2010
Posted
Vale for Albert
"Mike" Mitchell - ex L/Sig.
Updated Ross Arklay's email
address.
Added Terrence Paul Helion to email
contact list.
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Thursday 14 October 2010
Updated names to
WRANS Class 119 of
July 1970 after advice from Lesley Hart.
Imported RANCBA VIC
Newsletter (Basegram) for Spring 2010.
Posted request for
information on Air Sprite RO - Voyager Reunion 2011.
Posted QSO article from Jim Anderson -
SuperAldis3.
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Monday 11 October 2010
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
FNSA Church Service
Sunday 10 October.
Posted QSO update for
RANCBA QLD AGM on 30th October.
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Saturday 09 October 2010
Posted health update from Ron 'Nullarbor' Baker.
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Wednesday 06 October 2010
Posted additonal
photos from HMRY Britannia
forwarded by Graham Linton.
Added John Lehmann to the Vale
list. John passed away on 2nd April, just a few days short of his 90th
birthday.
Posted sad news of the death of
POCIS Mark Baker.
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Tuesday 05 October 2010
Posted sad news of the death of
Jan Barrett (ex WRROT).
Posted
QSO article from Shorty Moffatt - plaque dedications.
Updated email address for
Rob & Ann McGregor - still
travelling Australia.
Updated email address for Mal
Baker - now in Sydney.
Posted photos sent by Stretch Beck -
HMRY Britannia.
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Friday 01 October 2010
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
CIS Annual Function.
Updated Hubert 'Dusty' Millar's
email address.
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Wednesday 22 September 2010
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
plaque dedication
GI Chapel on 3rd October.
Posted QSO article from Dave Jeffrey -
request for info on
Father Mac Cup.
Posted
QSO comment on
dedications from Doug Brown.
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Monday 20 September 2010
Added some names to
WRANS Class 99 of 1968
- thanks to Nev & Julie Phillips.
Posted Eulogy and photos from
Red Ryder's funeral.
Updated
Peter Archibald's email address.
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Saturday 18 September 2010
Posted several QSO comments on Sydney Rugby competition.
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Friday 17 September 2010
Posted
QSO request from Terry
'Red' Ryder - Rugby competition.
Added Lynne Blundell (new
Plews) to email contact list.
Added Kevin Barry to email
contact list.
Added Ian Hardie to email
contact list.
Updated Marilyn Keenan's
email address.
Posted photo of WRANS Class
99 of January 1968 - names required please.
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Tuesday 07 September 2010
Posted
QSO tribute to
Red Ryder from Kevin Eastley.
Posted QSO
article on HMAS PERTH ex-Comms reunion in Brisbane.
Updated Sue Barlow's email address.
Posted details
of Red Ryder's funeral - 1400 Wed 15 Sep at Narooma.
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Monday 06 September 2010
Posted
Vale for Brian
Paul 'Red' Ryder.
Posted
QSO tribute to
Red Ryder from Shorty Moffatt.
Posted QSO
tribute to Red Ryder from Edwin Reid.
Posted QSO
tribute to Red Ryder from Bill Aylott.
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Friday 03 September 2010
Posted QSO reminder that
Fri 03 September is Legacy Badge Day.
If you can't get out to buy a badge you can show your support by SMS.
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Thursday 02 September 2010
Posted
QSO
request from Dave McCann - photos from HMAS PERTH 40 Year Reunion.
Posted QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
Battle
for Australia Service 2010.
Posted QSO article -
Australian National Flag Day - 03 Sep 2010.
Posted QSO request from Terry Feltham -
photo of HMAS
CANBERRA Ship's Crew 1988.
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Tuesday 31 August 2010
Posted
Vale for ex-LTO Daryl
Archibald. - funeral Friday 3rd Sep.
Posted update on
Services attended during August.
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Sunday 29 August 2010
Posted QSO article from CMDR Ted Cummins "Planning for the Future - Project Mercury".
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Wednesday 25 August 2010
Posted advice from Stan Riley (via Sandy
McNab) that the unidentified officer in the
1961 Sig School Staff
photo is Instr Lieut Jim Gregg.
Updated Steve Drake's email
address.
Updated Alison Baggott's
email address.
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Monday 23 August 2010
Posted
QSO comment from Paul Boase on
Stan Riley.
Posted
QSO article from
Jim Carey - David Murray in SIck Bay.
CPL Adrian Steen has made contact and advised his email
address is revsteeen@bigpond.com.
Adrian is part of the K83 crew shown at
http://www.rancba.org.au/K83_B_Watch.htm.
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Wednesday 18 August 2010
Posted
QSO article from Sandy McNab -
Instr Lieut Stan Riley.
Updated Karen 'Kitty'
Hutchinson's email address.
Posted photo of WRANS
Class 144 of 1973 - sent by Yvonne Corby (nee Lowe).
Posted QSO comment from Ken
Swain on Stan Riley.
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Tuesday 17 August 2010
Posted
tribute from Nugget
Nugent - Wayne 'Knocka' White.
Posted QSO
comments from Fred Goddard, Les Church and Peter Winch - Singapore ships
photo.
Posted reunion advice from Graeme
McIntyre (ex CPORS) JRTE Intake 43 - 40th Anniversary 2013.
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Monday 16 August 2010
Posted
QSO article and
photo from Red Ryder. Ships at Singapore Naval Dockyard.
Posted QSO article and
photo from Dick Cantwell - Tom Jarrett's 70th.
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Friday 13 August 2010
Posted
vale and funeral
arrangements for ex PORSS Wayne
'Knocka' White.
Posted address change for
Lynton and Joyce
Riddell. Now resident managers of Esther Lodge, Tathra.
Updated Al Ashman's email
address.
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Wednesday 11 August 2010
Posted
QSO article from
Rod McLaurin re Bruce Willoughby in Sick Bay.
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Monday 09 August 2010
Posted
QSO article from
Bernie Brooks - Wayne White in hospital.
Added Mark Toft to email
contact list. Mark would like to catch up with fellow shipmates,
particularly those from the 1977 Queens Jubilee Trip.
Added Dane Alderson to email
contact list. Dane advises that he "paid off as a lowly LSRO in 1991".
Updated Bob & Jennifer O'Hara's
email address.
Graham Bence advises that from 01 September his new email address will be
gbence9@bigpond.net.au
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Thursday 05 August 2010
Posted
Vale for ex ABROSM Sean
Nicholls.
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Sunday 01 August 2010
Updated
Graham 'Bear' Linton's email
address.
Updated Julie Grevett's (nee
Lewis) email address.
Updated Graham 'Daffy' Doyle's
email address.
Added to QSO article re
Plaque Dedications for Bill Bacon and Guy Faulks.
Posted photos from
Gary Swanton - JRTE 50th Anniversary.
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Monday 26 July 2010
Posted
QSO article from Shorty Moffatt -
Battle for Australia Commemoration.
Posted QSO article from
Shorty Moffatt - Plaque Dedication GI Chapel.
Posted QSO
article from Dave McCann and Ken Dobbie - Vietnam Veterans Day, Tasmania.
Posted QSO
request from Jim Anderson - Aldis or Intermediate SP required.
Added Mark and Colleen Taylor
to email contact list.
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Monday 19 July 2010
Posted
QSO request
for information on Ord Tel Jim Robertson R49884 - sent by Ken Swain.
Posted QSO advice
from Shorty Moffatt - Korean War Veterans 60th Reunion.
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Tuesday 13 July 2010
Posted sad news of the death
of Colin Mervin
Davis (ex L/Sig) (advice provided by Sonja Hellier)
Posted sad news of the death of
Gordon
'Shorty' Pritchard R63563 (ex TO) (listed in Reveille).
Updated Jenny Mitchell's (nee
Fawcett) email address.
Added Mick 'Jack' Dempsey to
email contact list.
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Wednesday 07 July 2010
Updated
Norma Dix's email address.
Updated Gavin Jensen's
email address.
Posted advice from Barry Sherriff that the
2011 Reunion website has been updated. The discount period for reunion
registration has also been extended.
Updated Tony Sullivan's
email address.
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Wednesday 30 June 2010
Posted
QSO article from Shorty
Moffatt - NSW Functions for August 2010.
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Tuesday 22 June 2010
Posted QSO article from DJ
Preece re virtual tour
of WWII submarine.
Posted QSO article from Bobbie Bacon -
Plaque dedication for Bill.
Posted QSO article from Allan Moffatt -
"Cruiser: The Life and Loss of HMAS Perth".
Added Leanne Legg (nee Miller)
to email contact list.
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Friday 18 June 2010
Posted QSO tribute from Rod
McLaurin - Vale Royce
Tandy.
Updated
Natalie Cullity's (nee
Thom) email address.
Updated Gordon Goodenough's
email address.
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Wednesday 16 June 2010
Posted QSO tribute from Geoff
Worth - Vale Royce Tandy.
Posted QSO tribute from Doug Conn -
Vale Royce Tandy.
Posted QSO article from Frank Aldred -
AAT Coach Driver.
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Monday 14 June 2010
Posted
QSO congratulations to
Mick Doncaster and Emma Procopis - both awarded CSM in QBHL.
Posted
photograph of Coonawarra Cup winning team 1977 - sent by Wayne Roots.
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Saturday 12 June 2010
Posted sad news of the death
of Royce Tandy -
advice from Timba Mills. Funeral on Wed 16 June.
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Thursday 10 June 2010
Posted
QSO article
on RADM Nigel Coates funeral service - sent by Allan Moffatt.
Posted advice that
2011 Reunion website has been updated.
Added Colin & Carol Taeuber
to email contact list.
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Tuesday 08 June 2010
Updated
Col & Dawdie Dicker's email
address.
Posted photos of the inimitable
Steve McQueen to MSO page - sent by Al Conway.
Posted QSO
article from Dave Jeffrey - Anzac Day in London.
Posted QSO
comment from Bob Westthorp re Monty Lamont.
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Sunday 06 June 2010
Updated names for
WRANS Class 119 of
July 1970 with help from Carol Andrikonis (nee Connor).
Added Carol Andrikonis (nee
Connor) to email contact list.
Added Diane Minns to email
contact list.
Updated Len Bodimeade's
email address.
Posted QSO comment
from Len Eaton - HMAS PARRAMATTA Far East 1962.
Posted QSO request from David
Wescombe-Downs - 618 transmitter.
Posted two photos from
HMAS VOYAGER FESR 1960 - Comms
party & beard growing competition - to MSO page. Sent by Bill Aylott.
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Friday 04 June 2010
Posted QSO article from
Shorty Moffatt on
FESR 55th Anniversary Reunion in July.
Added Bryan Green to email
contact list.
Added Jeff Angel to email
contact list.
Updated Kevin Eastley's email
address.
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Thursday 03 June 2010.
Posted
Vale for ex RO(S)
Rodney 'Monty' Lamont.
Posted Vale
for RADM Nigel Coates AM RAN.
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Monday 31 May 2010
Updated
Mal Baggott's email address.
Updated Bobbie Bacon's email
address.
Updated Max Hemmy's email
address.
Added Sandra McCallum (nee Penny)
to email contact list. Sandra Penny served from 1976 to 1980 and would
love to catch up with old mates via email.
Posted QSO article
from Sandy McNab - 2010 Caravan Trip.
Posted QSO article
from Allan 'Shorty' Moffatt - functions attended.
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Monday 24 May 2010
Received advice from Tex
Sherriff that
2011 Reunion website has been updated.
Added Garry McDermott to
email contact list.
Posted QSO article from
Shorty Moffatt - Kerry Rorison, ex LRO.
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Tuesday 18 May 2010
Received advice from Tex
Sherriff that
2011 Reunion website has been updated.
Tex also advises that you should register for the reunion now! Discounted
rates end 30 June 2010.
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Monday 10 May 2010
Added
Alan 'Perry' Mason to email
contact list.
Added John Falk to email
contact list.
Added Mark Newell to
email contact list.
Updated Rod Althofer's email
address.
Updated Ron Foale's email
address.
Posted
QSO advice of Australian Veterans' Children Assistance Trust - sent by Mark
Newell.
Posted photograph of WRANS
Class 159 of 1975 - sent by Margaret Barwood.
Posted photographs of HARMAN
Aussie Rules FC - 1976 & 1977 - sent by John Barwood.
Posted QSO request from Jim
Carey - Dave Short please make contact.
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Monday 03 May 2010
Posted
follow up email
from Tony Barker (Exmouth/NWC historian) thanking all for responses
received.
Updated Hubert 'Dusty' Millar's
email address.
Posted photographs from RANCBA
(ACT) ANZAC Day.
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Tuesday 27 April 2010
Posted
ANZAC Day washup
from RANCBA (NSW).
Posted
WRANS Class 48 of 1960
photograph - many thanks to Barbara Coker (nee Andrews).
Posted Vale for ex
LRO (S) John Howe R53109. Funeral at 1300 today at Eltham VIC.
Added Barbara Coker (nee
Andrews) to email contact list.
Added Margaret Barwood to
email contact list.
Added Wayne Ferguson to
email contact list. Wayne would like to hear from any old hands he served
with.
Updated Hugh & Carole Brendish's
email address.
Posted update to
Ships
Callsigns List from Sandy McNab.
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Wednesday 21 April 2010
Posted
QSO write up from
Shorty Moffatt re FNSA Luncheon 15 April.
Posted QSO
article from Sandy McNab - Recruit Tel Photo 1942.
Updated names for Recruit
Telegraphist Class of 1942.
Posted
QSO photo of
Coonawarra 1964 - sent by Brian Nichols.
Posted
QSO
article on BNTS from Peter Dowling.
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Monday 19 April 2010
Added
Ray 'Nifty' Newell to
email contact list.
Updated Graham 'Moby' Edwards'
email address.
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Wednesday 14 April 2010
Posted updated lists for
Ships Callsigns & Names
provided by Sandy McNab.
Posted details of RANCBA (QLD)
Anzac Day march in Brisbane.
Added
Brett Mark Levinge to email
contact list.
Added Jim Andrews to email
contact list.
Updated Les Boyd's email
address.
Updated Dennis Preece's
email address.
Posted
QSO request for
history project - Exmouth/North-West Cape
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Sunday 11 April 2010
Posted
QSO article from Shorty
Moffatt - Roger Gaydon's funeral.
Posted QSO article from Shorty
Moffatt - Keith Payne on ABC TV Monday 12 April.
Posted
QSO article from Shorty Moffatt - Merchant Navy Memorial Service.
Updated Geoff and Kathy Broomhall's email
address. Geoff and Kath unfortunately lost their house in Canberra to a
fire in January and are currently rebuilding.
Updated Mick & Yvonne Lewis'
email address.
Posted QSO comment on Peter
Gerrey from Bill Aylott.
Posted QSO comment on NAVTIMS
from Frank Aldred.
Posted QSO update
on Ron 'Nullarbor' Baker - things are going well.
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Tuesday 06 April 2010
Posted
QSO article on Pat Rowley -
sent by Red Ryder.
Added Glen Butler to email
contact list (ex LTO and JR R93796).
Posted RANCBA (Vic) Autumn Newsletter (Basegram).
Posted QSO article from Sandy
McNab - ANMM and Peter Gerrey.
Posted QSO article on closure
of NAVTIMS.
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Monday 29 March 2010
Posted sad news of the death
of Brian 'Fez'
Parker (ex POSY) on Friday 26 March.
Added Ian McKeown to email
contact list.
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Thursday 25 March 2010
Posted details of Roger Gaydon's funeral service - 8th April at The Entrance/Long Jetty Uniting Church.
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Tuesday 23 March 2010
Posted sad news of the death of Roger Gaydon on Monday 22 March.
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Monday 22 March 2010
Posted
latest Sick Bay
update from Nullarbor Baker.
Posted QSO article from Dick
Waldie - Gollies caps.
Posted RANCBA
(ACT) arrangements for Anzac Day.
Posted RANCBA
(NSW) arrangements for Anzac Day.
Posted QSO photo of QM II
from Lyn & Dobbo Dobson.
Updated Tal Oswin's email
address.
Updated Bobbie Bacon's email
address.
Updated Pat Cashman's
email address.
Added Sid Sweeney to email
contact list.
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Monday 15 March 2010
Barry Sherriff advises that the
2011
Adelaide Reunion website has been updated to date 11/03/10.
Updated Jan Wills' article
of 10 March with her email address.
Posted QSO
request from Allan Moffatt - upperdeck exposure to wireless signals.
Posted QSO
article from Allan Moffatt - 55th Anniversary of FESR.
Posted QSO photo from Ken
Street - getting busy at GI.
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Wednesday 10 March 2010
Posted
QSO request from Jan Wills
forwarded by Jim Query regarding Steve Singleton.
Posted QSO report
from Shorty Moffatt - Battle of the Java Sea ceremony.
Updated names for WRANS
Class 56 of 1961 - many thanks to Sandy McNab.
Updated RAN Ships
Callsigns List - sent by Sandy McNab.
Posted to QSO an important
email from DFWA.
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Friday 05 March 2010
Posted Sick Bay update from Nullarbor Baker.
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Monday 01 March 2010
Posted QSO update on Nullarbor Baker from his daughter Tiffany.
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Thursday 25 February 2010
Posted
QSO thanks from
Nullarbor prior to his surgery tomorrow.
Posted QSO press clipping
from Sandy McNab - '60's in Darwin revisited.
Updated Brian Nichols
email address.
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Tuesday 23 February 2010
Posted advice from
LCDR David Sowter (CO
HMAS MERMAID) that Speed Cox's ashes will be scattered today along the QLD
coast, as requested by his son Brian.
Ken Street
advises that Navy News editions from 1958 to 1990 are now available on-line.
Posted QSO article
from Allan Moffatt - FNSA Luncheon 15 April.
Updated Fred & Trish Goddard's
email address.
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Monday 15 February 2010
Posted
QSO notice - Ron
'Nullarbor' Baker in Sick Bay.
Posted
photos sent by Ken Street -
Fleet's In at Garden Island.
Posted
QSO article
sent by Allan Moffatt - HMAS PARRAMATTA Formal Dinner.
Posted
QSO request from Len
Eaton (ex Army) re PARRAMATTA deployment 1962.
Barry Sherriff advises that the
2011 Reunion website has recently been updated.
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Monday 08 February 2010
Posted
QSO comment on George
Bell from Carolyn Davey & Bobbie Bacon.
Posted QSO thanks from
David Wescombe-Down.
Posted QSO
photo from recent Brisbane 'Meet and Greet' sent by Ruwie.
Posted QSO request from
Geoff Chalk - seeking Di Hokin.
Posted QSO
reminder of RANCBA ACT Walking Group gathering on Thursday 11 Feb.
Posted QSO request
from Bob Nicholls for assistance with research.
Added Denise Levy (McLachlan)
to email contact list.
Added Shane Leek to email
contact list.
Updated Ray & Christine
Powell's email address.
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Tuesday 02 February 2010
Posted QSO Vale for Phil Skimmings (ex ROEW), along with funeral details.
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Monday 01 February 2010
Posted
QSO invitation
to FNSA Luncheon on 15 April 2010.
Posted QSO link to
the booklet 'HMAS LEEUWIN: The Story of the RAN'S Junior Recruits'.
Updated
Charlie Rigg's email address.
Charlie is now in Melbourne and says "Get your early bets on Carlton to win the
flag this year while the odds are good".
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Thursday 28 January 2010
Posted
tribute to George Bell
from Tarsh Trewhella.
Added Geoff Chalk to email
contact list - Geoff would appreciate mail from old messmates.
Added Judyth Uzzell
to email contact list.
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Wednesday 27 January 2010
Posted details of
ex-HMAS ADELAIDE
scuttling on 27 March 2010.
Posted QSO request from
David Wescombe-Down - seeking copy of ABR5043.
Posted tributes to George
Bell from Nugget Nugent and Sue Hackett (Halpin).
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Friday 22 January 2010
Posted various QSO tributes
to George Bell &
Chips Rafferty.
Posted funeral arrangements for
Chips Rafferty
(Mon 25 January).
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Tuesday 19 January 2010
Posted link to 2011
RANCBA Reunion website:
http://users.adam.com.au/bsherriff/RANCBA2011Reunion.html
(This site will carry all information for the 2011 reunion in Adelaide).
Posted sad news of the
death of ex CRSS George Bell on 17 January.
Posted sad news of the
death of ex LRO Chips Rafferty on 19 January.
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Monday 18 January 2010
Posted Vale notice for Cecil Audley Black (ex Sig) sent by Shorty Moffatt.
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Friday 15 January 2010
Posted
QSO article from Jim Anderson
- flashing light trainer.
Posted QSO article from Sandy
McNab - links to Centaur discovery.
Posted QSO
article from Kev Ruwoldt - Monthly Communication Meet & Greet in Brisbane.
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Tuesday 05 January 2010
Posted details of Jim Grigg's funeral.
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Saturday 02 January 2010
Dave Jeffrey advises sad news that Jim Griggs has crossed the bar.
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Friday 01 January 2010
Posted summary of
Doug Bain's funeral service
- many thanks to Sandy McNab.
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