Enter the dragon - Centrespread
Set
on the Teluk Bahang Dam with Penang Island as its backdrop, Navy
teams from Sydney and Melbourne competed against 17 international
teams for the coveted Governor’s Trophy in the 26th International
Dragon Boat Festival.

Anzac’s band a real corkert -
Lighter side
With the sun shining and traffic at a stand still, HMAS Anzac
made her way up the River Lee last month taking the Australian
White Ensign to Ireland.

Safety
on the line - Personnel
When the F-111 Deseal/ Reseal Board of Inquiry reported to then-CAF
Air Marshal Errol McCormack at the end of 2000, one of its findings
exposed a serious problem for the entire Defence organisation
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) failures were systemic
or cultural in nature.
No
change with super choice - Personnel
With
the Superannuation Choice media blitz, many ADF members will be
wondering “what does it mean for me?” The answer is, it will not
change anything.
Call
to begin WO pay review - Personnel
The
Remuneration Reform Program (RRP) has highlighted the need for
a muchbelated pay review for Warrant Officers and their equivalents
in other Services.
Tertiary
qual and schools out for Bell - Personnel
After
35 years in aviation and six levels of qualifications to operate
aircraft and teach flying, CMDR Graham Bell has finally realised
a life-long ambition to obtain a tertiary academic qualification.

Talking
Kellicks - Personnel
A
successful Leading Seaman Leadership Forum was held at Maritime
Headquarters theatrette thanks to the efforts of WOWTR Fiona Kearney,
the Personnel Officer HMAS Kuttabul.
Career
advice in the North - Personnel
The
Navy’s second waterfront career management centre has been operating
for a month and provided help for more than 50 Top End-based sailors.
Talking
points