Australian Light Horse Association plans to commemorate World War I charge at Beersheba

Sally Gall
Updated July 11 2017 - 7:14am, first published 5:00am
Left wheel: One of the important aspects of the weekend at the Emu Gully outdoor adventure camp was for participants to learn troop formations ahead of the centenary ride in Israel in October.
Left wheel: One of the important aspects of the weekend at the Emu Gully outdoor adventure camp was for participants to learn troop formations ahead of the centenary ride in Israel in October.

One hundred years ago, Australian Light Horse troops fighting in the Middle East changed the course of the first world war.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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