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Need for speed at the creek
WHEN they’re not maintaining aircraft at RAAF Base Richmond, a group of Aircraft Technicians from No. 37 Squadron has been tinkering with technology of the two-wheeled variety.

RINGMASTERS
AIR Force’s men’s and women’s sides came close to netting a clean sweep at the inaugural Kapooka 7s Netball competition at Wagga on Saturday, March 15.

Wagga gets early shower
RAAF Base Wagga was unlucky to miss out on a finals berth in the annual Kapooka 12s Australian rules tournament, played in steamy conditions at Wagga on March 8.

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ADFA surprised
A HASTILY put together combined ADF women’s team surprised ADFA’s women’s Australian rules football side, beating it by 41-points in the curtain-raiser to the Kapooka 12s grand final.

League needs more to join the pack
AIR Force Rugby League is seeking service and Defence civilian personnel from Canberra that would be interested in assisting with running the sport within the Air Force.

Pedal power fills the piggy bank
SEVEN riders and support staff from RAAF Base Williamtown’s Surveillance and Control Group have completed a 1700 kilometre bike ride from Adelaide to Newcastle in a bid to raise money for several charities.

Budding skydivers urged to jump to it
THE Australian Defence Force Parachute Association (ADFPA) is looking for members of the Air Force who are interested in forming a single service team for this year’s national championships in Wagga in December.

Conditions far from charitable for tough Townsville runners
A FIGHTING fit group from RAAF Base Townsville has battled monsoonal downpours, 30-degree heat, monster hills, snakes and traffic to run 200km from Bluewater to Innisfail in far north Queensland – all in the name of charity.

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