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HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) is an Anzac-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The frigate was laid down in 2000 and commissioned into the RAN in mid-2004. Since entering service, Ballarat has been involved in border protection as part of Operation Relex II, was deployed to the Gulf for Operation Catalyst, and was one of the two ships involved in the Operation Northern Trident 2009 ...
Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Ballarat, for the city of Ballarat, Victoria. HMAS Ballarat (J184) , a Bathurst -class corvette serving from 1940 to 1947 HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) , an Anzac -class frigate commissioned in 2004 and active as of 2019
Gwendoline Whyte Richardson was born in Kew, and raised in Ballarat, Victoria, [2] the daughter of Margaret Whyte Richardson and Laurence Richardson. Her father was an organist and music teacher. [3] Her grandfather was a Scottish clergyman. [4] Richardson performed on stage in Australia before and during World War I; [5] she moved to England ...
Swedish police found several rifles in the adult education centre in Orebro where a gunman killed 11 people and wounded several others this week in the country's deadliest mass shooting, a ...
Originally, eight ships were equipped with eight Hsiung Feng II anti-ship missiles. Now, all but PFG-1103 are carrying four HF-2 and four HF-3 supersonic AShM. The PFG-1103 Cheng Ho will change the anti-ship mix upon their major overhaul. Seven out of eight ships added Bofors 40 mm/L70 guns for both surface and anti-air use.
3BA (call sign: 3RBA) is a commercial radio station in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia broadcasting on the FM band on a frequency of 102.3 MHz.. Together with its sister station Power FM, it is owned by ARN.
Bertram Leslie Richardson (3 January 1887 – 15 August 1962) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [ 1 ] Notes
During the first years of the Victorian gold rush, Canadian Gully [a] became one of the most prominent diggings on the Ballarat goldfields. January 1853 marked the discoveries of three gold nuggets each weighing over 1,000 ounces (28 kg) — including the Canadian, then the largest recorded nugget ever — and brought a gold rush to Ballarat greater than the original rush at Golden Point in 1851.