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Bombing of Darwin Tour, Stop 8

Bombing of Darwin Walking Tour

English - February 17, 2012 04:53 - 1.73 MB
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East Point is a popular recreational spot in Darwin, but in 1942 it was a gun site which had been cleared for views to enemy ships and aircraft. It was where Australia stationed its 'guard dogs', but they did not necessarily have any bite. Find out more about the state of this interesting site during World War Two.