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Army builds airstrip DPR/TV/1609
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Maker: Garrett, Richard
On sleepy Lord Howe Island 480 miles east of Sydney Army engineers are pressing ahead with the building of a 3.300 foot emergency airstrip for use when the flying regular flying boat service ends. Hea...F04749
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Army builds airstrip DPR/TV/1609
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
On sleepy Lord Howe Island, 480 miles east of Sydney, NSW, Army engineers are pressing ahead with the building of a 3,300 foot emergency airstrip for use when the regular flying boat service ends. Hea...F04657
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Army builds Lord Howe Island airstrip DPR/TV/1604
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Sixty Army engineers have been given the task of building an emergency airstrip on Lord Howe Island, because a flying boat service will close down after twenty one years of operations. The engineers, ...F04654
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Army canoeists in Sydney attack DPR/TV/1638
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Some of the Army's most highly trained soldiers from the Special Air Service Regiment in Perth have been training in the Sydney area. After a night parachute drop into the Hawkesbury River the men use...F04753
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Army fights locusts DPR/TV/1615
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
The Army was quick off the mark when the call came two weeks ago for assistance in helping fight swarms of locusts which are damaging crops in Central Queensland. The locusts are swarming in billions ...F04748
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Army in flood relief operations DPR/TV/1383
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Regular Army and CMF soldiers have air-dropped more than 40,000 bales of hay to stock, stranded in flooded areas, west of Moree, since the beginning of last month. The soldiers involved in the operati...F04499
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Army Minister interviewed on revitalisation of CMF DPR/TV/1523
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What is the role of the new CMF Ready Reaction Force? There is to be three battalion groups in the force. When and where will the first one be formed? You said in your statement to the House that the ...F04565
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Army Minister's visit to Singleton, Newcastle DPR/TV/1506
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, made a routine inspection visit to Army establishments in the Hunter River/Newcastle areas. At Singleton, he inspected the 3rd Training Battalion commanded by...F04651
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Army Minister visits OTU Scheyville DPR/TV/1512
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The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, was on the move in NSW yesterday (July 12) visiting two of the Army's officer training establishments. During the morning, at the Officer Training Unit, Schey...F04558
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Army Minister visits WRAAC School DPR/TV/1513
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The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, was on the move in NSW yesterday (July 12) visiting two of the Army's officer training establishments. During the morning, at the Officer Training Unit, Schey...F04559
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Army shows at Holsworthy DPR/TV/1551
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Many aspects of Army training, working and fighting will be seen by visitors to the Open Day at Holsworthy this weekend (February 24 and 25 1973). Variety is the keynote of the Army's display....from ...F04585
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Army surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1518
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Maker: Bastick, P Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry)
Australian Army Surveyors Assisting the Indonesian Government to remap the Island of Sumatra have finished this year's project and return to Sydney today (23 August 1972). The surveyors, a detachment ...F04562
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Army surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1571
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Maker: Buckley, Barry Robert
The Australians, from the Perth-based 5th Field Survey Squadron, are working on the third phase of the mapping project, code-named Operation Gading, meaning elephant tusk. Headed by Major Hugh Taylor ...F04591
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Army Surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1571 DPR/S/156
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Maker: Buckley, Barry Robert
For the past few months nine Australia soldiers have been suffering from a rare and annual tropical malady known as Sumatran Solitude. The soldiers who are serving with a detachment of the Perth based...F04743
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Arrival at RAAF Base Amberley of F-111s
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Maker: Department of Public Relations
RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, June 1973. Coverage of the arrival of the RAAF's new two-seat strike aircraft the F-111C. Shows F-111C aircraft parked on the tarmac. The crews who flew them from the USA stan...F10448
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Arrival of detachment of Mirage from Butterworth to Singapore base at Tengah (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Tengah air base, Singapore. Shows main gate of air base. Arrival of RAAF Mirage ground crew by Douglas Dakota. Flypast of the Mirages in formation. Mirages landing and taxi-ing. Glimpses of the pilots...F10409
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Arrival of F-111s at RAAF Amberley
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Maker: Department of Public Relations
Arrival of F-111s at RAAF Amberley. Brief shot of officers and crew blocking their ears against the noise of the jets (11:03:20:08) followed by a part of informal press conference with Group Captain N...F10458
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Arrival of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II 7 October 1973 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
RAAF Base Fairbairn, ACT, 7 October 1973. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by Prince Phillip disembarking from Qantas aircraft. Twenty one gun salute is taken. Crowd scenes. Royal Party take...F10450