Eighty years since Queenie’s visit

07/10/2023

Allan Murphy

NEXT Friday marks the 80th anniversary of World War II Lancaster bomber “Q for Queenie” landing at Mildura on an Australia-wide Fourth Liberty Loan fund-raising tour. When Queenie arrived in Mildura, 10,000 people turned out to greet her, contributing 18,300 pounds to the loan and bolstering Sunraysia’s total of 177,980 pounds, a little short of […]

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