HMAS Cowra (J351/M351), named for the town of Cowra, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1]
^"HMAS Cowra". HMA Ship Histories. Sea Power Centre – Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
HMASCowra (J351/M351), named for the town of Cowra, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one...
remember last HMAS Perth survivor". The Courier. Retrieved 17 June 2023. Chettle, Nicole (6 October 2017). "'I was blown off by torpedoes' HMAS Perth survivors...
Australia Lachlan Valley Railway, a rail preservation society based at Cowra, New South Wales, Australia Lachlan Valley Way, a state highway in New South...
Darwin (2 May 1943) 1942: Townsville mutiny 1942: Battle of Brisbane 1944: Cowra Breakout 1979: Star Hotel riot 1984: Milperra massacre 1987: Brewarrina...
sloop HMAS Swan. Clearance operations began in December 1945, and were generally conducted by Bathurst class corvettes. Ships involved included HMAS Swan...
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...
Highway at the point where it crosses the Muttama Creek, between Junee and Cowra. Its railway station is on the Main Southern line, part of the Melbourne-to-Sydney...
Island, Western Australia YGAD HMAS Stirling Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory YJBY Jervis Bay Airport Nowra, New South Wales YSNW NOA HMAS Albatross...
Portuguese civilians. The launch HMAS Kuru was used to ferry the passengers between the shore and two corvettes, HMAS Armidale and Castlemaine. However...
"river of sand". Two warships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Warrego after the river. The Warrego Highway draws its name from the river...
Agostini, in what was known as the "Pyjama Girl" murder. 5 August – The Cowra breakout occurs, with 545 Japanese prisoners of war escaping from the camp...
tour reach Australia 10 February 82 sailors die when HMAS Voyager sinks after collision with HMAS Melbourne The editors of Oz magazine are charged with...
5 August 1944, approximately half of the 1,104 Japanese held at a camp near Cowra, New South Wales, attempted to escape. The prisoners overwhelmed their guards...
original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2019. "The prison breakout at Cowra, August 1944 [Australian War Memorial]". Awm.gov.au. Archived from the original...
Olympic Highway route (A41) between Albury and Sydney via Wagga Wagga, Cowra and Bathurst, and also the Federal Highway / Monaro Highway route (M23/A23/B23)...
Water portal Environment portal Queensland portal New South Wales portal HMAS Culgoa (K408) List of rivers of Australia § Queensland Rivers of New South...
Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence. "Bradleys Head Forts and HMAS Sydney 1 Mast and Associated Memorials". New South Wales State Heritage Register...
service of HMAS Adelaide. Chief Petty Officer Gregory Neil Fletcher For meritorious devotion to duty in the field of propulsion management in HMAS Perth....
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