AUSTRALIAN TROOPS
MARCH OF 130 MILES 4000 MEN ON THE ROAD (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Aug. 19 Two contingents of Australian infantrymen who started on Thursday to march from Inglebum camp to Bathurst, 130 miles, have reached Katoomba. A third contingent began a long trek on Saturday. Altogether 4000 men are on the road. They are enjoying the experience of being feted everywhere along the Blue Mountain road.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21196, 20 August 1940, Page 6
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70AUSTRALIAN TROOPS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21196, 20 August 1940, Page 6
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