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RAAF Amberley Air Force Base images, Old Toowoomba Road, Amberley, Ipswich, 1991
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TitleRAAF Amberley Air Force Base images, Old Toowoomba Road, Amberley, Ipswich, 1991
Date Created1991AcknowledgementIpswich Heritage Study (1992) University of Queensland
Date Created1991AcknowledgementIpswich Heritage Study (1992) University of Queensland
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DescriptionAmberley commenced operations as a RAAF base on 17 June 1940 with Squadron Leader S.A.C.Campbell as its first Commanding Officer. The first RAAF plane arrived in July, a Moth Minor of the No 24 Squadron. Several Australian-built Wirraways arrived a few days later. Amberley State School commenced in 1862 as Warrill Creek School. At one time the school was on the Air Force Base. h
References (offline)R.Buchanan, Ipswich in the 20th century; celebrating 100 years as a city 1904-2004, 2004)Ipswich City Council 'Heritage Study, 1992'
References (offline)R.Buchanan, Ipswich in the 20th century; celebrating 100 years as a city 1904-2004, 2004)Ipswich City Council 'Heritage Study, 1992'
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Government & Non-Government OrganisationsRAAF Base AmberleySchoolsAmberley District State SchoolSubjectsAir force basesAir force barrackesBirck buildingsHangarsTreesTimber buildingsCurated CollectionsIpswich Heritage Study (1992)
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Reference IDraaf base amberley Asset TypeSlideshow - MP4Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)videoCopyright NoteThis work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
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