Shock bombing raid on outback NT town

Chris McLennan
March 5 2017 - 1:00pm
LITTLE DAMAGE: One of the bomb craters at the old Katherine Airfield, now home to the Katherine Museum. The crater has been protected for today's tourists to see. Picture: Katherine Museum.
LITTLE DAMAGE: One of the bomb craters at the old Katherine Airfield, now home to the Katherine Museum. The crater has been protected for today's tourists to see. Picture: Katherine Museum.

It is almost 75 years since bombs rained down on an unsuspecting town in outback Northern Territory.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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