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Happy Mother's Day to all the awesome mothers out there... The serving mums, including those on deployment or on duty and not with their families today. The mums who are missing their serving kids today. The mums who keep the home fires burning whilst their other...
Hello Friday!!! Another week of Amazing Quilts and Laundry Bags sent off to our ADF pers!! I think we can all agree, a great display of quilts and laundry bags, yet again from our amazing volunteers.... Please enjoy!!! 🌟🌟🌟 This week we dispatched 12 Quilts which takes...
Happy Wednesday Friends! There are, as always, some awesome letters which definitely pull at the heart strings. I love hearing how special the letters included with the quilts and laundry bags mean so much to the recipients!!! Grab a cuppa or cool drink, sit back and...
Hi all, Jan-Maree here. Today I received a lovely note regarding the letters we include with our random laundry bags. Some people don’t feel comfortable including notes in their bags because they don’t know who they are writing to. I hope the following gives some...
On Friday 24th April, my grandsons and I visited HMAS Ballarat which was in Port for the ANZAC Day weekend. About a month ago, I happened to be reading the Hobart Port Authority shipping schedule and noticed that an “Australian Warship” was due in Port for five days...
Preface - Commissioned in 1998, HMAS Farncomb is the second of 6 Collins Class submarines to enter service in the Royal Australian Navy. At a length of 77.8 metres and a range of 11,500 nautical miles, the submarine has conducted a range of activities throughout the...