This is a copy of a lecture recently delivered to the WA Chapter of the Naval Historical Society of Australia by Mick Graham-Smith Firstly, I would like to introduce myself. ...
Biographies and personal histories
Organisation of Coastwatching in the New Guinea WW 2
Obituary: Jenny of ‘Jenny’s Side Party’, Hong Kong
Mrs Ng Muk Kah, BEM Generations of sailors who visited Hong Kong will mourn the death of Jenny. She was a much loved living legend who, for all the colony’s ...
Leadership: Sir Ernest Shackleton – 1874-1922
AE2 – Unsung Hero of Gallipoli
A Letter from HMAS Sydney
Leadership: Captain Alfred T. Mahan USN
Lifeboat No. 7 – 23 days at sea
Letters: Obituary of Rear Admiral Dovers
Dear Sir, I note Tony Howland’s obituary [your Editor assures you he is in fact alive and well!] published in the December 07 edition. I have also read other obituaries ...
Book Review: Flinders Year 1947
Japanese Surrender in Toyko-from Warramunga’s Surgeon
The Midshipman – A Corvette Wartime Experience
Book Review: Cochrane the Dauntless
Cochrane the Dauntless. The Life and Adventures of Thomas Cochrane. By David Cordingly. Published by Bloomsbury and available from Allen and Unwin Book Publishers This is yet another biography of ...
Obituary: Rear Admiral W. J. Dovers, CBE, DSC (RAN, Ret’d)
Leadership: Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins
The Story of Ordnance Artificer Gordon Robertson
In the quiet Presbyterian Section of GoreHill Cemetery (Sydney), only 50 metres or so from the busy Pacific Highway upon which the people of the city travel to and from ...
RAN Heritage Management: The Long Memory
Leadership: Admiral Bruce Fraser, RN
Book Review: RN Navy List 1943
Leadership: Admiral of the Fleet Isoroku Yamamoto
Book Review: The Indomitable Captain Matthew Flinders, RN
The Indomitable Captain Matthew Flinders, Royal Navy. By Peter Ashley. Published by Pierhead Press, England. rrp A$22.00. Reviewed by Dave Rickard The author, Peter Ashley, has spent nearly four decades ...
