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Mon 30 Nov 1914: Melbourne

30/11/1914

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Enjoyed myself in Melbourne. My chum, Suley, got measles and we were quarantined for 8 days, but broke quarantine after being in one hour and put in the term at Bull and Mouth Hotel Burke Street. Passed all exams and returned to Brisbane on 7-12-14 and transferred to C. Squadron.
J. A. Graham
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Outside the Bull and Mouth Hotel, 1915
Image source: "Outside the Bull and Mouth Hotel, 1915": http://museumvictoria.com.au/collections/items/771494/negative-horsham-victoria-circa-1915
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Mon 2 Nov 1914: Broadmeadows Camp

2/11/1914

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Transferred to Signalling Staff and left Brisbane en route for Melbourne. Passed through Sydney (Spent a few hours at Le' Avenue) and arrived Melbourne 2 days later. Much impressed with city. Camped at Broadmeadows.
J. A. Graham
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Broadmeadows Camp
Image source: http://anzaccentenary.vic.gov.au/history/australias-contribution-wwi/
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    Jack Graham, ANZAC soldier, kept a diary from 1914-1918.  Here it is, blogged 100 years later to the day....


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