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Duntroon

British  
/ dʌnˈtruːn /

noun

  1. a suburb of Canberra: seat of the Royal Military College of Australia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We expect to save $900,000 by substituting volunteers for State trainees and the Royal Military College at Duntroon may be closed."

From Time Magazine Archive

Half way we met Generals Bridges and Godley, and had a talk with them, my first, with Bridges, since Duntroon days in Australia.

From Gallipoli Diary, Volume I by Hamilton, Ian, Sir

A. E. C. Gepp—a Duntroon graduate, who was posted to the Western Australians at this stage.

From The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula by Collett, Herbert Brayley

Dundee's own brother, too, seems to have been with him, and a member of the Duntroon branch of the Grahams.

From Claverhouse by Morris, Mowbray

A sequel to the military review was a visit a few days later to Duntroon College, the Sandhurst of Australia.

From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette

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