Australia's Federation Guard To Conduct Field Training

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DEFENCE MEDIA ALERT



Issued by Ministerial Support and Public Affairs, Department of Defence, Canberra, ACT

Phone: 02 6127 1999, Fax: 02 6265 1545



MSPA 501/10






Tuesday, 26 October 2010



Australia’s Federation Guard to conduct field training


WHAT: 

Australia’s Federation Guard will be conducting a field training exercise at

Majura Range. During this activity, explosives will be used to simulate battle

noise. Loud noises may be heard. 


WHERE:

Majura Range, Canberra, ACT. 


WHEN:

7:30 am to 8:00 pm on Wednesday 27 October, and 7:00 am to 9:00 am on

Thursday 28 October.


Background:


Australia’s Federation Guard will be conducting field training during which there will be

three periods of detonating explosives to simulate the loud of artillery.


Media Note:


Media assistance is sought in notifying local residents of this planned activity. 


Media Contacts:


Sharelle Mathias, Public Affairs – Australian Defence College: 0411 403 489

Defence Media Liaison: (02) 6127 1999 or 0408 498 664

 























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