MILITARY CAMPS
NORTH AUCKLAND UNITS FACILITIES AT DARGAVILLE £by telegraph—own correspondent] I) A R (IA VILLE, Wed nesda y The Dargaville Borough Council has received advice from the officer commanding the Northern Command, Colonel J. E. Duigan. that two military camps will be held at Dargaville in April and May next year by the Ist Battalion, North Auckland Regiment, and the North Auckland Mounted Rifles Permission for the use of Selwyn Park as a camping ground has been granted. The presentations of the Colours will take place at Rugby Park. The letter from Colonel Duigan stated that if the proposal for the coining year was successful it was intended to develop the Dargaville area as a camping ground for northern units.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22580, 19 November 1936, Page 13
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121MILITARY CAMPS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22580, 19 November 1936, Page 13
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