The 1945 Kapooka Tragedy remains the single largest training accident in Australian Army history. Twenty six men lost their lives in this tragic accident that occurred during a training exercise at the Royal Australian Engineers Training Centre, Kapooka, near Wagga Wagga, on the 21st May 1945. In 1992 ARTC Kapooka celebrated their 50th Anniversary, and […]
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Dec
14
Sat
1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Dec 14 @ 1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway members are calling on anyone interested in joining the group in a voluntary capacity to contact them. In 2003 the Tumba Rail group was ensuring the preservation of the Railway Station area[...]
Dec
16
Mon
2:00 pm
WWDHS General Meeting
@ Museum of the Riverina
WWDHS General Meeting
@ Museum of the Riverina
Dec 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Members General Meetings are held on the third Monday of most months and usually feature a guest speaker presenting on a topic of interest to members. Members, guests and visitors are welcome to attend.
Jan
11
Sat
1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Jan 11 @ 1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway members are calling on anyone interested in joining the group in a voluntary capacity to contact them. In 2003 the Tumba Rail group was ensuring the preservation of the Railway Station area[...]
Jan
20
Mon
2:00 pm
WWDHS General Meeting
@ Museum of the Riverina
WWDHS General Meeting
@ Museum of the Riverina
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Members General Meetings are held on the third Monday of most months and usually feature a guest speaker presenting on a topic of interest to members. Members, guests and visitors are welcome to attend.
Feb
8
Sat
1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Ladysmith Tourist Railway Inc. a...
@ Ladysmith Railway Station
Feb 8 @ 1:00 pm
Ladysmith Tourist Railway members are calling on anyone interested in joining the group in a voluntary capacity to contact them. In 2003 the Tumba Rail group was ensuring the preservation of the Railway Station area[...]
