Category: WWII

The War Years

For many months aeroplanes had traversed the skies overhead. Aircraft were seldom seen in Mallacoota during the 1930s so I remember them with the same...

Gabo Island WWII

Perhaps my earliest recollection of Gabo Island was the booming of the rockets warning passing ships of the nearness of the Island. It was an...

1942

Anzac Day always evokes sad memo­ries for those who lost loved ones in war, none more so than Mallacoota’s Allan family whose much loved cousin...