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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. RADIO NEWS COMING IN TO THE ARMY NEWSPAPER, GUINEA GOLD. THE MONITORS ARE ALL FORMER AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERMEN AND THE OFFICE OPERATES ROUND THE CLOCK WITH SHORTHAND ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-30. NATIVES UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF SERGEANT R. RENDALLS PREPARING ORDERS IN THE STATIONERY ISSUING SECTION, 9 LINES OF COMMUNICATION STATIONERY DEPOT. MAJOR G.F. ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. THE EDITORIAL ROOM OF THE ARMY NEWSPAPER, GUINEA GOLD, WHICH IS EDITED AND PRINTED AT "CHARING CROSS" IN THE LAE BASE. COPY IS CALLED FROM THE RADIO BEAM WIRELESS ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. PRIVATE W.A. FYVIE (1) AND SERGEANT R. RENDALLS (2) MEMBERS OF 9 LINES OF COMMUNICATION STATIONERY DEPOT, ASSISTED BY NATIVES STACK STORES

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. SERGEANT J.M. FOLEY OVERHAULING A MACHINE IN THE TYPEWRITER REPAIR WORKSHOP, 9 LINES OF COMMUNICATION STATIONERY DEPOT

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-01. COLONEL J.T. SIMPSON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ORDNANCE SERVICE BEING RECEIVED BY CAPTAIN J.M. TREGEA BEFORE AN INSPECTION OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL. ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. PRIVATE J. MCGUINESS (1), PRIVATE V. HENDERSON (2) AND PRIVATE B.F. BRADLY (3), COMPOSITORS, SETTING UP METAL FROM THE LINOTYPE MACHINES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. PRIVATE J. WHILEY OPERATING A GUILLOTINE TO CUT PAPER TO PRODUCTION SIZE FOR AN ISSUE OF THE ARMY NEWSPAPER, GUINEA GOLD. THE NEWSPRINT HAS TO BE CAREFULLY STORED ..

CAPE CUNNINGHAM, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-01. PERSONNEL OF 8 RADAR DETACHMENT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY IN THEIR CAMP AREA

PALMALMAL, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-01. CAPTAIN A.L. NYMAN, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 AND 2 DIVISION, AT HEADQUARTERS 11 DIVISION

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-01. COLONEL J.T. SIMPSON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ORDNANCE SERVICE, INSPECTED A PARADE OF THE ORDNANCE PERSONNEL UNDER HIS COMMAND IN THE LAE AREA, AT 4 ADVANCED ORDNANCE ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-30. STAFF SERGEANT H.S. CULLY, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT WORKSHOP CHECKING THE LESTER BLACKSTONE GENERATOR, THE POWER SUPPLY FOR THE WORKSHOPS