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- HMAS_Nirimba abstract "HMAS Nirimba was a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) training base located at the former RAAF Station Schofields at Schofields, New South Wales, Australia. The University of Western Sydney, Nirimba Campus now occupy the site, which was also the scene of dress rehearsals for the 2000 Olympic Games opening ceremony.Schofields aerodrome was evaluated for use as the site of the RAN Aircraft Repair Yard, following the formation of the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm in November 1950. The RAN moved in and Schofields was temporarily commissioned as HMAS Albatross II, RANARY Schofields with a contingent of Royal Navy officers and sailors supplementing the RAN Component. In January 1952, the Royal Australian Air Force transferred control of the base to the RAN, but remained in residence until September 1952.On 1 April 1953, the Royal Australian Naval Air Repair Yard Schofields was commissioned as HMAS Nirimba, a joint RANARY and technical training establishment for RAN Fleet Air Arm. The Aircraft Repair Yard was short lived however, and was closed down in early 1955 and HMAS Nirimba and the airfield were reduced to "Care and Maintenance" status.In September 1955, preparations began to recommission HMAS Nirimba as the RAN Apprentice Training Establishment (RANATE) for Naval Apprentice training. The establishment reopened in January 1956, Captain F L George RAN assumed command. On 4 January 1956, HMAS Nirimba was ‘Paid off’ to recommission the next day as HMAS Nirimba, RAN Apprentice Training Establishment.Nirimba finally decommissioned on 25 February 1994, having trained some 13,000 young men and women from the RAN and other Commonwealth Navies.".
- HMAS_Nirimba wikiPageExternalLink RAN_SH2_Welcome_Page.html.
- HMAS_Nirimba wikiPageExternalLink index_skilledhands_at_sea.htm.
- HMAS_Nirimba wikiPageExternalLink shas31.pdf.
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- HMAS_Nirimba subject Category:Australian_naval_aviation.
- HMAS_Nirimba subject Category:Military_education_and_training_in_Australia.
- HMAS_Nirimba subject Category:Royal_Australian_Navy_bases.
- HMAS_Nirimba type Abstraction100002137.
- HMAS_Nirimba type Footing113790912.
- HMAS_Nirimba type Foundation113790712.
- HMAS_Nirimba type Relation100031921.
- HMAS_Nirimba type RoyalAustralianNavyBases.
- HMAS_Nirimba comment "HMAS Nirimba was a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) training base located at the former RAAF Station Schofields at Schofields, New South Wales, Australia. The University of Western Sydney, Nirimba Campus now occupy the site, which was also the scene of dress rehearsals for the 2000 Olympic Games opening ceremony.Schofields aerodrome was evaluated for use as the site of the RAN Aircraft Repair Yard, following the formation of the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm in November 1950.".
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