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Memories of Cec Smith, bare feet and the adventures of flight in Camden
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Memories of Cec Smith, bare feet and the adventures of flight in Camden

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The memories of Cec Smith as a small boy in Camden vividly recall many events in the area. Flying pageants and parachuting practice at Macquarie Flying School along with other adventures were part of growing up in the area.

Being a Historical Detective
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Being a Historical Detective

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There are a number of steps involved in being a historical detective and conducting an investigation (historical research).