14 Jul 09
Dresden Greetings from Dresden!
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14 Apr 09
Remains of Erlweinturm today
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14 Apr 09
Erlweinturm between 1912 and 1945
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25 Jan 09
River Rhine
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28 Jun 08
With the group just landed on a military ferry
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28 Jun 08
TROMSO CABLE CAR RESTAURANT Here with a group of military from 22 Nations at a hosted dinner
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24 May 08
@Domsteinane
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14 May 08
Table Mountain
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26 Mar 08
Blakewood GS in Amsterdam
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13 Mar 08
Stop over in Houston
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27 Feb 08
TB in Narita airport
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4 May 07
OTC dish Carnarvon West. Aust. Carnarvon Western Australia is located North of Perth and is well known for its Bananas. Here is something else it is well known for, a USA connection!!
REMEMBER Apollo 11???? well perhaps not, but it is a huge part of history.
The OTC Dish established by NASA in 1966 as a satellite communications and tracking station. The station was involved in the Gemini and Apollo space missions, Australia's first TV satellite program and also played a role intercepting halley's Comet prior to ceasing
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20 Dec 06
Bronze statue depicting "Aussie Mateship" The Desert Corps and War Memorial located at Mt Clarence in the heart of Albany high atop the two "mountains" (we dont have anything as large as you do in the USA) that enclose Albany. It stands as a stark reminder of their valiant war effort and also a reminder that the Australian Army contingent departed from Albany for Gallipoli. The site also provides for some fantastic views of Princess Royal Harbour.
Albany was the first established European settlement in Western Australia and is now
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20 Dec 06
Memorial 2 The entrance to the harbour is in the background. This is where the WW1 troops sailed from.
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20 Dec 06
The Memorial -
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20 Dec 06
The Plaque
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20 Dec 06
BGST #1189 visiting Albany This statue is situated in the SW of WA. During WW1 this was the last port of call for our ANZAC soldiers before heading overseas. The story and more photos in days to come.
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8 Oct 06
Our Troop's Travel Bugs
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6 Oct 06
One last silly shot for the road...
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6 Oct 06
Bon voyage to Travel Bugs #1 and #2!
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