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(PC: OR-6 Chris Moore)
As we walk through the history of Australia Day, these photos are of Australian soldiers in Tarin Kot, Uruzgan.
On January 26, 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip guides a fleet of 11 British ships carrying convicts to the colony of New South Wales, effectively founding Australia. After overcoming a period of hardship, the fledgling colony began to celebrate the anniversary of this date with great fanfare.
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