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Author: Christine Gillespie

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    Christine Gillespie

    • Christine Gillespie
    • 17 May 2007

    Christine Gillespie is a Melbourne writer who has been published in France, Malaysia, India and Australia. She is currently finishing her first novel, titled My Ornament.

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  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Different rememberings of the Battle of Long Tan

    • Christine Gillespie
    • 07 August 2006
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    It’s hard to put the dead to rest. 18 August 2006 is the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, in which 18 Australian and more than 245 Viet Cong soldiers were killed. There’s an invitation to go to Perth where they’re naming streets in a new housing development after six soldiers who did not return.

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  • AUSTRALIA

    Echoes of Eureka

    • Christine Gillespie
    • 30 April 2006
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    Christine Gillespie walks in the steps of her Lalor ancestors.

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