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ADF Support to Tonga

Australian Forces assist in Tonga
Private James Browne of 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) during joint security operations in support of the Tongan Defence Service, protecting the radio and television station.

(Date uploaded: 29 November 2006 - 4 images)
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Australian Forces assist in Tonga
Private Eliesa Holaafolau of 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) in conversation with a Tongan Defence Service's soldier during a joint patrol on the streets of Nuku'alofa. Private Eliesa Holaafolau lived in Tonga as a child.

(Date uploaded: 23 November 2006 - 4 images)
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Australian Forces assist in Tonga
Private Scott Brown of 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) surveys the damage on the streets of Nuku'alofa.

(Date uploaded: 21 November 2006 - 6 images)
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Commander of the Australian contingent in Tonga – MAJOR JAMES HAMMETT
Audio grabs from the Tongan capital of Nuku'alofa.

(Date uploaded: 21 November 2006 - 6 MP3 files)
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ADF support to Tonga
Australian and New Zealand Defence Force personnel unload equipment at Fau'amotu International Airport.

(Date uploaded: 20 November 2006 - 6 images)
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ADF support to Tonga
Australian and New Zealand Defence Force personnel unload equipment at Fau'amotu International Airport.

(Date uploaded: 19 November 2006 - 2 images)
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