Class and Squad Details - Blogs

Sep 4, 20219 min read

A Policeman's Lot

Duties The Catchlove diary paints a picture of a boring, uneventful life for the most part. Much of the time the police were engaged in...

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Sep 4, 20212 min read

Water Police in 1981

Mobile Police Fleet - This article appeared in The Star newspaper on Wednesday, August 26, 1981. The transcribed text is below the image....

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Sep 4, 20212 min read

Early Maritime History of the NT

An excellent book on the broader maritime history of the NT is; Northern Voyages: Australia's Monsoon Coast In Maritime History by Dr...

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Sep 4, 20211 min read

Water Police - Early History

Some of the early retired members from the Police Marine and Fisheries Section (under various titles) were; (help us develop this list...

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Sep 3, 20213 min read

Public Order Response Team

In the lead up to the Governor General visit to Alice Springs in 1960 a team is assembled for public order response. Graham 'Lovey'...

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Sep 3, 20212 min read

Early use of Aircraft in the NT

The text below is from "A Force Apart?" by Dr Bill Wilson Aircraft and motor vehicles played a lesser role in the development of the...

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Recruit Courses and Squads

UNDER CONSTRUCTION Class of 1958 Bottom

Course of October 1961

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