{"id":357,"date":"2008-06-12T11:04:58","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T00:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffaif.wordpress.com\/?p=357"},"modified":"2008-06-12T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2008-06-12T00:04:58","slug":"final-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=357","title":{"rendered":"Final Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/fouilles-5-10062008-005.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/andrew-pittaway_gazette-article.jpg\"><\/a>Sunshine at Fromelles:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-359 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/fouilles-5-10062008-005.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine returns to Pheasant Wood Fromelles\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the dig at Fromelles enters its final days <strong>the Australian<\/strong> newspaper reports this morning that the site is &#8216;closed to the public&#8217;.\u00a0Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.news.com.au\/story\/0,25197,23850582-26040,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before the reported closure Lambis Englezos had the opportunity to visit with a very familiar face &#8211; to the Australian public. Patrick Lindsay&#8217;s blog has a photo of the visit. To take a look click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patricklindsay.com.au\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=42&amp;Itemid=2\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0and scroll down to Thursday 12 June entry.<\/p>\n<p>Some interesting details on what is happening on the site\u00a0are reported by <strong>The West Australian &amp; The Melbourne Age: <\/strong><em>Laser searches for soldiers at Fromelles<\/em>. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewest.com.au\/aapstory.aspx?StoryName=489757\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The following article appeared in <strong>Fremantle Gazette<\/strong> (Western Australia). The City of Fremantle archivist Andrew Pittaway is a member of <em>The Families and Friends of the First AIF.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-361 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/andrew-pittaway_gazette-article.jpg\" alt=\"Freemantle Gazette\" width=\"448\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><strong>LOOK FOR MORE NEWS TOMORROW.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><span style=\"color:#008000;\">FROMELLES is NOT honoured on The Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney. <em>FFFAIF<\/em> supports the recognition of FROMELLES on all state memorials.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunshine at Fromelles: As the dig at Fromelles enters its final days the Australian newspaper reports this morning that the site is &#8216;closed to the public&#8217;.\u00a0Click\u00a0here. Before the reported closure Lambis Englezos had the opportunity to visit with a very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=357\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-top-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}