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1999

Wendy Sharpe appointed Australian Official Artist attached to the Australian Army History Unit in Dili, East Timor

December, 1999, Australia with 15 other countries have deployed peacekeeping forces to assist East Timor make the uneasy transition from war to peace.

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< Wendy aboard the Australian Defence Force's high speed catamaran, HMAS Jervis Bay makes the 12 hour voyage from Darwin to Dili the capital of East Timor.

IDP's (Internaly Displaced Persons) - 1999 - Charcoal

Suai Cathedral - 1999 - Gouache on paper

Suai Cathedral - 2000 - Oil on Canvas

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East Timories Children - 1999 - Gouache

Suai Cathedral - 1999 - Charcoal