Clare Regional History Group

Cato's Garage In late 1914 or early 1915 her father Hobart Cato joined the Royal Flying Corps and later the Royal Navy Air Service for which he was awarded the Queen’s Medal. During this time he flew planes from England to Europe and went on bombing runs in Belgium dropping bombs by hand over the side of the plane. In the navy he flew Sopwith seaplanes which were catapulted off the war ships by steam  (A very hit and miss manoeuvre). When he returned to Australia he ran the f

Jan. 10. 1921: Aviation has got quite a hold locally, and on Sunday last a large number of people visited the Clare race course to...

Please Attend the: Annual General Meeting 2025 Clare Regional History Group Friday 8 August 5.30pm, Barbara Long Room, Clare Town Hall...

Courtesy of the S.A. State Library, Harry Tilbrook's seven transcribed Journals and Memoranda are now available, revealing his journalist...