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MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-15. RATINGS CLEANING ONE OF THE BOFORS 40MM ANTI AIRCRAFT GUNS ABOARD HMAS STAWELL

HEIDELBERG, MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945.01.01. CAPTAIN M TISDALL, (1), AND LIEUTENANT J D MONK, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE, (3), AT THE PLASTIC SURGERY UNIT, 115 (HEIDELBERG) MILITARY HOSPITAL, ..

KAIRI, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-12-25. PRIVATE H.W. REED, (1), WHO RODE SILVER DASH TO VICTORY IN THE FINISTERRE STAKES, IS LED FROM THE COURSE BY THE CLERK OF COURSE, LIEUTENANT J.W. WAITES, ..

HERBERTON RACECOURSE, WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1945-01-19. PRIVATE T WARREN, 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION SHARPENING HIS AXE PRIOR TO THE WOODCHOPPING EVENT DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA

Captain Nora Heysen, Official War Artist, Military History Section, in her studio at 138 Flinders Street completing paintings which were commenced in New Guinea

KAIRI, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-12-25. CAPTAIN C.A. MARSH, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION GIVING THE STARTERS IN THE FINISTERRE STAKES DURING THE RACE MEETING HELD AT KAIRI SPORTS GROUND. A ..

MIOS WUNDI HARBOUR, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-15. THE MECHANISM OF THE DEPTH CHARGE THROWER ABOARD HMAS KIAMA

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-24. MEMBERS OF A WORKING PARTY LOAD A TRUCK WITH CHRISTMAS HAMPERS AT THE ISSUE POINT, 4 BASE SUB AREA FOR 4 FIELD REGIMENT TROOPS

HERBERTON RACECOURSE, WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1945-01-19. THE 2/28TH INFANTRY BATTALION BAND COMPETING IN THE BAND CONTEST DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA

HERBERTON RACECOURSE, WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1945-01-19. PRIVATE S GRAY, 2/15 INFANTRY BATTALION (1), COMPETING IN THE WOODCHOP EVENT DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA. ALONGSIDE STANDS ..

HERBERTON RACECOURSE, WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1945-01-19. WOMEN SPECTATORS AT HQ 9 DIVISION WATCHING THE BAND CONTEST DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA

KAIRI, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-12-25. LANCE-CORPORAL F.P. BURNS, (1), WHO RODE MURRAY SWITCH TO VICTORY IN THE SANANANDA WELTER DURING THE RACE MEETING AT THE KAIRI SPORTS GROUND, IS BEING ..