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Lavarack Barracks
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Lavarack Barracks
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A major Australian Army base located in Townsville. Named after Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack, an Australian Army officer during both World Wars and Governor of Queensland from 1946 to 1957.
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Flooded Ross River overlooking Annandale and Lavarack Barracks, 2019.
Septimus Secondus, Army mascot arrives at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, c. 1970.
Photographer Alex Trotter
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Lavarack Barracks
. Townsville City Council, accessed 12/02/2025, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/212