Stories Of Old Manly & the Northern Beaches

He-was-only-19... 

He was only 19...

I knew Stanton, he was in D.Co.XV Platoon, his initial was C. or S. He came over as a 17th Reinf. To 13th Battn. He was about 5ft8, fair, thickset....

He was only 19...

I knew Stanton, he was in D.Co.XV Platoon, his initial was C. or S. He came over as a 17th Reinf. To 13th Battn. He was about 5ft8, fair, thickset....

LEST-WE-FORGET 

LEST WE FORGET

LEST WE FORGET They went with songs to the battle they were young.Straight of limbtrue of eyes, steady and aglow

LEST WE FORGET

LEST WE FORGET They went with songs to the battle they were young.Straight of limbtrue of eyes, steady and aglow

The-ANZAC-on-the-Wall 

The ANZAC on the Wall

THE ANZAC ON THE WALL I wandered thru a country town, 'cos I had some time to spare, And went into an antique shop to see what was in there....

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The ANZAC on the Wall

THE ANZAC ON THE WALL I wandered thru a country town, 'cos I had some time to spare, And went into an antique shop to see what was in there....

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For-ANZAC-DAY 

For ANZAC DAY

FOR ANZAC DAY I stand alone in the twilightWith a letter in my hand;A letter and a sprig of wattlefrom Australia, in my hand.

For ANZAC DAY

FOR ANZAC DAY I stand alone in the twilightWith a letter in my hand;A letter and a sprig of wattlefrom Australia, in my hand.

The-Drover 

The Drover

Away out west where the soil is red and the fences far betweenThere has been a drought for over a year and the cattle are poor and leanThe drover is...

The Drover

Away out west where the soil is red and the fences far betweenThere has been a drought for over a year and the cattle are poor and leanThe drover is...

FAREWELL-2024-HELLO-2025. 

FAREWELL 2024 HELLO 2025.

And as we enter a new year, we say goodbye to what was and embrace what is to come....Thank you for being a part of the journey as we live...

FAREWELL 2024 HELLO 2025.

And as we enter a new year, we say goodbye to what was and embrace what is to come....Thank you for being a part of the journey as we live...