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Editor8 May 2017
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What we imagine

We are holding a congress in October 2017 in Adelaide. Around 200 participants will be invited to join us for…
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Editor14 December 2016
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Times past: The Record, March–May 1990

During the 1989 festive season, conferences and centres throughout Australia and New Zealand distributed a total of 2.3 million Christmas…
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Mike Moran8 May 2017
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Adelaide, 1936

Ahead of the October congress, our national archivist Mike Moran has taken a look at congresses of the past—in particular,…
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Mike Moran21 March 2018
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Results of 40-year-old survey reflects members’ changing attitudes

Here is a question which might offend some readers. Do any of you think that working wives are a threat…
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Mike Moran8 May 2017
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National Presidents of the Society 1895-present

Who were the National Presidents? Louis Heydon was National President 1895–1918 John Mullen was National President 1918–1948 Henry Morrissey was National President 1948–1959…
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Mike Moran9 August 2017
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Lauded pilot delivers 1951 congress attendees a happy landing in Hobart

Australian aviation hero Sir Patrick Gordon Taylor was a World War One fighter pilot who later formed a flying partnership…
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