The attack was part of Operation Crusader, an ambitious attempt by the British Eighth Army to both recapture Tobruk and destroy General Erwin Rommel’s elite Afrika Korps.
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On 18 November 1947 Ballantynes, a Christchurch department store that was a local institution, was razed by the deadliest fires in New Zealand history. The bodies of the 41 victims were buried at Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Bromley, after a civic funeral five days later.
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The first and so far only visit to New Zealand by a Bishop of Rome was significant for both Catholics and the wider community.
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Freyberg High School Freyberg High School is a 1400 student Palmerston North co-educational school, with outstanding facilities and a wide variety of extra-curricula activities. The school enjoys a diverse range of local and international cultures adding to the rich learning experience that can be found at Freyberg High School.
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