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Warwick (the Obscure)
The latest contribution from Rose City Writers, this week from BEVERLEY JACKSON...
In 1847 the New South Wales government gave Patrick Leslie permission to select...
The bell rope
The latest contribution from Rose City Writers, this week from ROSEMARY EASTON...
“Glory be to God! Sally Mathews is under the bell rope again!”
Yes, I'd...
Honestly Deceiving
The latest contribution from Rose City Writers, this week from MASON BUSHELL...
Honestly Deceiving
Old Edgar looked like a content artist at his easel beneath the...
Remembering Our Anzacs…
My last locally-published story on the tribute to those brave airmen of World War 2 who qualified for membership of “The Caterpillar Club” and,...
The finding of ‘Beautiful Betsy’
From time to time many stories of World War 2 missing aircraft came to light but none more mysterious than that of the missing...
Where ‘Black Lives Mattered’ – 1942
Our history contributor JOHN TELFER shares his latest look into the past in this week’s edition…
On May 25th 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, an African-American...
William Campbell’s amazing escape…
On 19th March 1945, Lancaster Bomber ME548, one of 277 bombers, took off from the Royal Air Force base at Killingholme, Lancashire, at 23.50...
The Unsung Heroine from Karara
A young woman from Karara, Queensland, who died over 100 years ago lies at rest in a quiet section of the British war cemetery...
A chance discovery…
The recent story of Flight Lieutenant William Campbell’s amazing escape from his burning Lancaster over Germany in World War 2, published in the SFT...
The heroism of Nurse Edith Cavell…
I recently read a wonderful heart-warming book titled “Anzac Girls” written by Peter Rees and he gives a very detailed history of those women...
Flight Sergeant James Noel Griffin, RAAF
At approximately 1300 hours on 24th March, 1944, a Lancaster bomber B Mk 1, took off from the Royal Air Force base at Hemswell,...
The 75th Squadron’s Warwick connection…
Local military history writer and researcher JOHN TELFER shares his first contribution for 2021 – the Warwick connection to the famous ‘75th Squadron’…
Throughout Warwick’s...
QLD record for Lambs
Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 2713 head for the weekly Sheep & lamb sale. The stock was drawn from the...
