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The Meekin Story

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Published by Tim Boase at July 7, 2017

IMG_0783It has been 70 years since club activities resumed in June/July after the end of WWII. It has also been 70 years this week since Jack Meekin’s story was first published. Take some time to discover one of our Clubs fine Riflemen in ‘The Meekin Story‘.

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Ipswich & District Rifle Club Inc. is located on SSAA’s ‘Stewartdale‘ Target Sports Complex at Ripley in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (approximately 40 minutes west of Brisbane and only 40 minutes drive from the Belmont Shooting Complex, the home of the Queensland Rifle Association).

Ipswich & District Rifle Club Inc. is also conveniently located just 15 minutes drive from both the RAAF Base Amberley and Springfield’s Orion Shopping Centre.

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“Stewartdale” 1494 Ripley Road
South Ripley, Qld, 4306

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