Tag: war memorial
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Aberdeen New South Wales Australia
Aberdeen New South Wales Australia Famous for its annual Highland Games festival, Aberdeen, New South Wales Australia (not to be confused with the one in Scotland) is surrounded by some of the richest horse studs in Australia. Apart from the Highland Games, we hadn’t stopped here before, because we are usually driving through on our… Read more
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Goulburn New South Wales Australia
Goulburn New South Wales Australia Established in 1833, Goulburn New South Wales is 195 km south-west of Sydney and 90 km north-east of Canberra. It was declared Australia’s first inland city in 1863. To get to Goulburn, you can travel by train on NSW CountryLink services or by coach. It is approximately two hour’s drive… Read more
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Catalina War Memorial Rathmines
Catalina War Memorial Rathmines Once an air base in World War Two, little remains of RAAF Rathmines apart from some re-purposed buildings and a war memorial dedicated to the crews of Catalina flying boats based here. The beaching ramp where the Catalinas were brought ashore is now a boat launching ramp. Behind the memorial, the… Read more