• Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Cessnock, after the town of Cessnock, New South Wales. HMAS Cessnock (J175), a Bathurst-class corvette laid...
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  • prison in the area HMAS Cessnock, one of two Royal Australian Navy ships: HMAS Cessnock (J175), a Bathurst class corvette HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210), a Fremantle...
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    HMAS Cessnock (J175/B240/A114), named for the town of Cessnock, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II...
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    HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210), named for the city of Cessnock, New South Wales was a Fremantle-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Starting...
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  • was between October and December 2001 when ten SIEVs were intercepted by HMA Ships Warramunga, Arunta, and Leeuwin, assisted by several Fremantle-class...
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    food and emergency aid following the storm. Australian patrol boat HMAS Cessnock provided manpower assistance to 11 islands in the country. Reconstruction...
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  • USS PGM-16 USS PGM-26 USS PGM-32 HMAS Ballarat (J184) HMAS Cessnock (J175) HMAS Ipswich (J186) USS Pheasant (AM-61) HMAS Pirie (J189) USS Pochard (AM-375)...
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    Type Class Commissioned HMAS Adelaide L01 Landing Helicopter Dock Canberra 2015 HMAS Albany ACPB 86 Patrol boat Armidale 2006 HMAS Ararat ACPB 89 Patrol...
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    Arbutus HMAS Ballarat HMAS Bendigo HMAS Burnie HMAS Cairns HMAS Cessnock HMAS Gawler HMAS Geraldton HMAS Goulburn HMAS Ipswich HMAS Kalgoorlie HMAS Launceston...
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    HMAS Warrnambool HMAS Townsville HMAS Wollongong HMAS Launceston HMAS Whyalla HMAS Ipswich HMAS Cessnock HMAS Bendigo HMAS Gawler HMAS Geraldton HMAS Dubbo...
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    Naval Events Year by Year, pg 236 Various. "Ship Histories (and subpages)". HMA Ship Histories. Sea Power Centre - Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the...
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  • HMAS Tarakan and HMAS Perth. He was commanding officer of HMAS Cessnock and twice commanded the frigate HMAS Sydney before serving as the inaugural commander of...
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    HMAS Adelaide was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), named after Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Laid down in...
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    HMAS Albatross is the main naval air station for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) aviation branch, the Fleet Air Arm. The base, located near Nowra, New...
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  • HMAS Kangaroo 1940, HMAS Karangi 1941 Bathurst-class corvettes HMAS Bathurst 1940, HMAS Goulburn 1940, HMAS Bendigo 1941, HMAS Cessnock 1941, HMAS Wollongong...
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    four Fremantles were located at HMAS Coonawarra, HMAS Cairns, and Fleet Base East, two at HMAS Stirling, and one at HMAS Cerberus. Also by 1984, all of...
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    (Canberra). Sea postings have included HMAS Jervis Bay, HMAS Canberra, HMAS Cessnock, HMAS Warrnambool, HMAS Dubbo and HMAS Success. In December 2002, Tandy...
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    corvettes/minesweepers HMAS Cairns, Cessnock, HMAS Gawler, HMAS Geraldton, HMAS Ipswich, HMAS Lismore, HMAS Maryborough, and HMAS Wollongong. Royal Australian...
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    1962 HMAS Vampire and HMAS Quickmatch made goodwill visits to Saigon. They were followed a year later by similar visits by HMAS Quiberon and HMAS Queenborough...
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  • who resigned from parliament. He won ALP pre-selection for the seat of Cessnock at the 1959 state election. He won the seat replacing the previous member...
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    career. At one stage, HMAS Geraldton carried six Oerlikon cannons, a number later reduced to four. By comparison, the outfit of HMAS Junee consisted of a...
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  • College at HMAS Creswell on a "short service commission" in 1979. In his early years, Griggs served on the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne and HMA ships Yarra...
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    corvettes/minesweepers HMAS Cairns, Cessnock, HMAS Gawler, HMAS Geraldton, HMAS Ipswich, HMAS Lismore, HMAS Maryborough, and HMAS Wollongong Royal Australian...
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    Kay Fraser, a member of the Labor Party. The Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Tobruk was granted the Right of Freedom of Entry to the City of Lake Macquarie...
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    Lautoka and Suva respectively on 14 May. The Fremantle-class patrol boats Cessnock and Wollongong also arrived at Lautoka on 15 May. In addition, the RAN's...
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  • Island, Western Australia YGAD HMAS Stirling Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory YJBY Jervis Bay Airport Nowra, New South Wales YSNW NOA HMAS Albatross...
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    Foundry in Anderston in 1847. They opened the Clyde Bank Iron Shipyard at Cessnock, Govan, in 1851 and launched their first ship, Jackal, in 1852. They quickly...
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    born in Singleton in 1899 and is best known as the Captain of the ill-fated HMAS Sydney, which was lost on 19 November 1941 in a battle with German auxiliary...
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    Scotland and contained within its boundaries the areas of Plantation, Cessnock, Ibrox, Craigton, and Drumoyne. in 1901 the Burgh boundaries increased...
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  • Airport – Nifty Copper Mine, Western Australia YCNK (CES) – Cessnock Airport – Cessnock, New South Wales YCNM (CNB) – Coonamble Airport – Coonamble,...
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