The first recruits for 2018 have marched into Kapooka. They're the first two platoons to begin training under the Army Base's new Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Roger McMurray. PRIME7 Local News weeknights at 6pm. #PRIME7 | 7NEWS Riverina

Attention! 📣🥾 Blamey Barracks, Kapooka marked its 70th Anniversary with a march-out parade on 12 November. Close to 60 of Australia's newest soldiers formally completed their initial training at the barracks located near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Graduating #YourADF soldiers added their names to the estimated 350,000 soldiers who have graduated from Kapooka serving in every conflict and disaster relief operation undertaken by Australian soldiers over the past 70 years. Established in 1951,

46K reactions · 674 shares | Cameras at the ready because jacarandas will soon spring into action in Grafton, My Clarence Valley! From mid Oct to early Nov, this enchanting town will be lined with canopies of purple blossoms.  Watch as 1,700 jacaranda trees rain on our parade, literally, at the highly anticipated Grafton Jacaranda Festival. You'd be blooming mad to miss out. #NewSouthWales #MyClarenceValley  Grafton, New South Wales | Visit NSW | Facebook