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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. VIEW SHOWING THE METHOD USED TO JOIN TWO "ARMCO" STORAGE HUTS TOGETHER AT NO. 2 SUB DEPOT, 10TH AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX26891 LANCE SERGEANT D. J. GRIMLEY OF HEADQUARTERS, 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, CLOSELY WATCHED BY A NATIVE, DESIGNING GAILY COLOURED CHRISTMAS CARDS TO SEND HOME TO ..

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY. 1943-11-20. BAKEHOUSE SCENE AT NO. 2 SECTION, NO. 3 PLATOON, 4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY, SHOWING THE BAKERS MAKING BREAD ROLLS

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX4260 LIEUTENANT W. J. LYDDY (1) AND VX56467 CORPORAL J. LAWSON (2) BOTH OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT RELEASING FISH IN A STREAM. THESE FISH ARE ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. AN "ARMCO" STORAGE HUT IN THE COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION FOR NO. 2 SUB DEPOT, 10TH AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. NATIVES EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT AT WORK DIGGING A TRENCH WHICH IS TO DRAIN A SWAMP IN THE AREA

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. WX19503 CORPORAL J. M. SAFE OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT SUPERVISING A GANG OF NATIVES WHO ARE DIGGING TRENCHES TO DRAIN SWAMPY AREAS WHERE THE ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. NATIVES EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT DUSTING AN AREA WITH DDT POWDER IN AN EFFORT TO KILL THE MALARIAL MOSQUIO. THIS METHOD IS USED ON ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. NATIVES EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT DUSTING AN AREA WITH DDT POWDER IN AN EFFORT TO KILL THE MALARIAL MOSQUITO. QX44074 SERGEANT A. F. ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. A NATIVE EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT OPERATING A ROTARY BLOWER FULL OF DDT POWDER DURING AN ANTI MALARIAL CAMPAIGN IN THE AREA

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. VX105243 CORPORAL D. W. A. BAKER OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT AND A NATIVE ASSISTANT SURVEYING A LINE FOR A DRAIN WHICH WILL BE USED TO EMPTY A ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. NATIVES EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT FILLING THEIR KNAPSACK SPRAYS WITH MOSQUITO KILLING SPRAY