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May 28 2025 Updated May 28, 2025

Dan Ryan

COWRA LIBRARY HOSTS ANA SCARF: LAST OF THE CAVALRYMEN

Cowra Library 6 June, 10:00am

Discover the memoirs of Major-General Robert Harley Wordsworth, born in Cowra

Meet author Ana Scarf when she launches her book Last of the Cavalrymen: Memoirs of Major General Robert Harley Wordsworth at Cowra Library on Friday 6 June at 10am.

“There I was [in the British Indian Army] commanding a regiment of cavalry...

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