RAN and RAAF technical apprentices from HMAS Cerberus visited the National Vietnam Veterans Museum at Newhaven on Phillip Island last Wednesday, November 8 as a part of a military history appreciation program. During the visit the Apprentices were able to get an appreciation how technology has changed since the Vietnam War. Some of the group is pictured here in front of an ex-RAN Grumman Tracker anti-submarine aircraft which is part of an extensive collection at the museum.
THERE’S no doubt that the decision at VCAT, in May this year, to overturn the Bass Coast Shire Council’s support of a $50 million redevelopment of the National Vietnam Veterans Museum was a disappointment.
And together with setbacks for COVID, the board of the NVVM have lost four years in their five-year timeline to have a project approved.
But, as they told a special visitor last week, Vict...
