Times Past: January 6, 1988

Lanie Tindale
January 6 2022 - 5:30am
The front page of The Canberra Times on January 6, 1988.
The front page of The Canberra Times on January 6, 1988.

It took 40 years, a private detective and a plane ride from the other side of the world for English rose Eileen Murphy to say yes to her World War II Romeo, Ron Nelson.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options
Lanie Tindale

I am City reporter at The Canberra Times. I previously covered health for the masthead, and was a trainee before that. I have written on courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au.

Get the latest Canberra news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.