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Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-10-01. A group of officers from Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), aboard RAAF Crash Launch no. 08-40 of No. 111 Air Sea Rescue Flight. The man ..

Garoka, New Guinea, 1945. Watched by a crowd of Australian soldiers (foreground), a large group of native Papuan men perform a traditional dance and 'sing-sing'. Many of the men are wearing some ..

Madang, New Guinea, c. 1944-12-25. Near Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), a Papuan native takes part in a traditional dance and 'sing-sing' during the Christmas season. For the purposes ..

Probably Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945. Dressed in swimming trunks, two officers serving with Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), Flight Lieutenant Jim Hodges (left) and Dick - ..

Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. Informal outdoors portrait of four bare-chested officers serving with Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM). The men are (left to right): Flight Lieutenant (Flt ..

Madang, New Guinea, c. 1944-12-25. Near Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), Sergeant (Sgt) Kimari of the Royal Papuan Constabulary (RPC) stands at attention during a traditional dance ..

Muschu Island, New Guinea, 1945-06-12. Aerial view, taken at an altitude of 4,000 feet from a United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Consolidated B-24 Liberator, showing a plantation of, mainly, ..

Astrolabe Bay, New Guinea, 1944-12. RAAF General Purpose Launch no. 015-70 of No. 111 Air Sea Rescue Flight RAAF returning to Madang from a trip to Karkar Island. Aboard the boat is a group of ..

Suva, Fiji. 1914-10. The light cruiser HMAS Sydney (on the left), the French cruiser Montcalm (centre) and battle cruiser HMAS Australia at anchor in Suva Harbour with some local craft nearby

Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1916. The Rabaul Garrison officers' mess which had earlier been the German Rabaul Club

Catania, Italy. August 1943. Ground crews of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF place a bamboo roof on new Mess near Agnone airfield, South of Catania, Sicily

Pearl Ridge, Bougainville. 1945-03-08. NX103226 Sergeant (Sgt) L. Bell of the 4th Australian Field Regiment unloading a smoke charge prior to placing propaganda leaflets in cardboard container to ..