I was born in the old Darwin Hospital and we lived in Parap Camp in a Sydney Williams hut. The hut was manufactured from iron rsj and corrugated iron, basic A frame construction. No glass …

Jun 2, 2023 · Parap was an inner suburb on the pointy end of Darwin where values were ingrained to a different time, even for the day around war-time Australia. The camp itself, …

I was born in Darwin at the Old Darwin Hospital, I remember my first house in Police Paddock and later moved to Parap Camp in Laurie St. I learnt to play football at Parap Camp and played for …

Originally formed after a reunion of Darwin people that used to get together as teenagers at the Parap Shopping Centre in the mid 60's. There have been four reunions and has now become …

34 Squadron RAAF was hurriedly formed at Parap airfield on 23 February 1942, four days after the first Japanese air raids on Darwin on 19 February 1942. It initially comprised 2 officers, 4 …

athletic life centred on an area of Darwin known as Parap Camp. It was ex-army housing left over from the Second World War (118 Parap Camp, now Stuart Park). The war had also scattered …

Oct 8, 2023 · Uluru Dialogue Co-Chair Pat Anderson AO has shared with ABC’s 730 program how First Nations people feel deep down about not officially being acknowledged as the …

Dec 10, 2021 · Bill Hunter at Parap Camp. 1945 Parap Camp was an ex-Army camp the size of a small suburb in what is now known as Stuart Park. After the second world war, civilians were …

The Intervention was the attempt to take us back to the world of Parap Camp in the 1950s, when the powers of the nation-state reached into every aspect of how we lived our lives.