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HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. CORPORAL H OSKINS, 2/2 MACHINE GUN BATTALION, (6), RECEIVES HIS PRIZE FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE J MORSHEAD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 1 CORPS, (5), AT THE 9 ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE J MORSHEAD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 1 CORPS, (4), PRESENTS A LEATHER WRITING CASE TO LANCE BOMBARDIER H T WARHURST, 2/7 FIELD REGIMENT, ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. THE 2 BEACH GROUP TEAM, (LEFT), LOSING IN THE FIRST PULL AGAINST DIVISION TROOPS A GROUP TEAM. THE MEN ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE TUG OF WAR 2ND SEMI FINAL DURING THE 9 ..

GUN CREWS COMING INTO ACTION IN THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY 25 POUNDER EVENT ORGANISED BY HQ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY 9 DIVISION DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING AT HERBERTON ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-20. MAJOR MCGEOCH, (10, AUCTIONING HORSES AT HQ 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING HELD AT HERBERTON RACECOURSE. PURCHASE WAS RESTRICTED TO ARMY PERSONNEL OPERATING EITHER ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-20. SERVICEMEN FROM 25 LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA SIGNALS, WATCH THE FINISH OF THE SECOND DIVISION, (4 FURLONGS) RACE, DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING HELD ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. SERGEANT MCHENRY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, (2), WHO DEAD HEATED WITH GUNNER BAIN, 2/12 FIELD REGIMENT, RECEIVES THE SASH FOR THE 880 YARDS SPRINT DURING THE 9 DIVISION ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-20. THE SADDLING PADDOCK AT HQ 9 DIVISION PRIOR TO THE START OF THE FIFTH DIVISION (4 FURLONGS) RACE IN THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING AT HERBERTON RACECOURSE

HERBERTON, NSW. 1945-01-30. GUNNER J K LIVINGSTON, (1), SITTING FOR SERGEANT T M POWELL, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE, 2/1 FACIO MAXILLARY AND PLASTIC SURGERY UNIT ATTACHED 113 GENERAL ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-20. THE REGIMENTAL BAND, 2/9 CAVALRY (COMMANDO) REGIMENT PLAYING BAGPIPES ON THE MARCH. THEY ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING AT THE HERBERTON ..

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-20. WARRANT OFFICER II ARMITAGE, 7TH DIVISION, (9), WINNING THE 440 YARDS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WITH PRIVATE CREBER, 2/17TH INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), SECOND, AND PRIVATE LEANE, ..

BRISBANE, QLD. 1945-02-21. AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE REINFORCEMENTS AT FRAZER'S PADDOCK BEFORE THEIR EMBARKATION TO THE 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL AT BOUGAINVILLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..