Mill Point RC Bulletin - #001 3 July 2026
We give you the 'Big Duke'... Howdy Pardner! "The Duke" as he is now affectionally known for the length of his term as President, was welcomed to thunderous applause and pleaded for kindness on his 'first rodeo'! After switching himself on (?) he educated us on two known historical events which happened on this day in... 1912 - July 3, the Australian government ordered its very first military aircraft, which consisted of two British-made Royal Aircraft Factory B.E. 2 biplanes and two French-made Deperdussin monoplanes. These four planes formed the foundation of the newly established Australian Flying Corps. Guest Speaker - Dr Loreta Murphy: The Unintetional Exper:t 40 years of service and science Loreta is Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital's Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant for Neurosurgery . She first started her career at the hospital 40 years ago as a neurosurgery nurse after previously working as a nurse in Victoria, and completed a PhD part-time a...