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File photo – nautical charts HMAS Melbourne. Photo by Brian Hartigan.

Australia now primary charting authority for Solomon Islands

29/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3175 Views 0 Comments nautical charts, Royal Australian Navy, Solomon Islands

Defence and Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Infrastructure Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning hydrography cooperation, formally assigning the

A plume of water dwarfs HMAS Diamantina as a high explosive charge is detonated to remove explosive remnants of war in the Solomon Islands. Photo by Corporal Steve Duncan.

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WWII ammo blow rocks Solomon Islands

08/10/201627/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5931 Views 0 Comments Operation Render Safe, Solomon Islands

Nearly 20 tonnes of World War II munitions were destroyed during the Australian Defence Force-led multinational Operation Render Safe in the Solomon

Navy Clearance Divers Petty Officer John Armfield and Lieutenant Robert Kelly carry WWII artillery shells in 'wild country' south of the village of Konga, south-east of Honiara, Solomon Islands.

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Operation Render Safe hits Solomon Islands

19/09/201626/09/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7949 Views 0 Comments Operation Render Safe, Solomon Islands

The dangers posed by explosive remnants of war in the Solomon Islands will again be tackled with the commencement of