The Garden Island Naval Chapel is a heritage-listed non-denominational Christian chapel located in the heritage-listed Garden Island Naval Precinct that...
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Today, Garden Island forms a major part of the RAN's Fleet Base East. It includes active dockyards (including the Captain Cook Graving Dock), naval wharves...
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Garden Island may refer to: Garden Island (New South Wales), location of major naval and dockyard facilities on Sydney Harbour Garden Island Naval Chapel...
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The Garden Island Naval Precinct is a heritage-listed naval base and defence precinct located at Cowper Wharf Roadway in the inner eastern Sydney neighbourhood...
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docked at Garden Island during a Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour in 1942. Garden Island itself has been host to a naval base since...
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stained-glass window at the Garden Island Naval Chapel. One of the ship's anchors is incorporated into a memorial to naval aviation at Nowra, New South...
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HMAS Stirling (redirect from HMAS Stirling (naval base))
feasibility study into the use of Garden Island as a naval base was begun. The 4.3 km (2.7 mi) causeway linking the island with the mainland was completed...
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established as the Balmoral Naval Depot and was also known as Penguin II in 1941 as a depot for the RAN's main naval base at Garden Island (on Sydney Harbour)...
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Royal Australian Navy (redirect from Commonwealth Naval Forces)
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The professional head of the RAN is Chief of Navy (CN) Vice...
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Cairns is currently responsible for all Australian naval activity from Rockhampton to Thursday Island and serves as a home base for four Cape class patrol...
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