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Anson doing a "240 hourly"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
On the completion of 240 hours flying aircraft are completely overhauled - generally inspected and engines changed, Nowra, New South Wales.ART21160
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Background of a tradition
Film
Maker: Carnemolla, John McKeon, B Wasley, Les Wendon, Ron Wood, Frederick Sydney Golsby, Kevin Low, David Eagles, Moneta Killan, Frank
A Movietone production on the 50 year history of the Royal Australian Navy. Shows the launch of the battle cruiser HMAS Australia at Clyde. The arrival of the destroyers Warrago, Parramatta and Yarra...F10067
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Blue coat : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Navy blue wool serge double breasted coat with a welt pocket on the left breast and an inset pocket with rectangular flap over each hip. There are two rows of gilded brass buttons down the front of th...REL37637
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Blue coat : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Evers & Cohen
Navy blue wool serge double breasted coat with a welt pocket on the left breast and an inset pocket with rectangular flap over each hip. There are two rows of gilded brass buttons down the front of th...REL37636.001
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Blue trousers : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Pair of navy blue wool serge trousers with a five button fly and extended waist band with a two hook and slide fastening. There are two pleats on either side of the front waistband. The fit of the wai...REL37636.002
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Boselli brand piano accordion : Flying Officer Alan Lindsay Harrison RAAF, US 530th Bombardment Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Boselli Pty Ltd
Boselli, Emdeo VI, black bakelite and wood piano accordion (Serial No.7827). The piano accordion has ornamental fretwork across the curved panel adjoining the keyboard, and in the wooden base. It has ...REL27058.001
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Case for piano accordion : Flying Officer Alan Lindsay Harrison RAAF, US 530th Bombardment Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Boselli Pty Ltd
Black fabric covered wooden case for Boselli, Emdeo VI, piano accordion. '408190 / Sgt. Harrison A.L. / R.A.A.F. / NOWRA / N.S.W.' has been painted in white on the lid, adjacent to the leather handle....REL27058.002
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Changing engines, Nowra
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Shows unidentified ground crew fitting reconditioned engine to a Beaufort Torpedo bomber, Nowra, New South Wales.ART21082
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"Coastal patrol - The convoy"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A convoy of merchant ships with naval escort as seen from 1700 feet. Sketch made from observer's seat in an Avro Anson from 73 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, on escort duty. The plane is making...ART21784
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Crochet tray cloth : Glanville family, Nowra, NSW
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton filet crochet souvenir tray cloth featuring a patriotic design with two Union Jacks, a battleship, and the words 'DARDANELLES 1915 OUR HEROES'. The border features a leaf design.REL/05575
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Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 Fighter Bomber : RAN
Technology
Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 Fighter Bomber, serial number VW 232. The fuselage and stern frame of TF925 are fitted to this aircraft and the stern frame and outer wings both also bear this number. Many remov...REL/10299
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HMAS Albatross I; HMAS Albatross 2
Art
Maker: McRae, Robert
Darwin experienced 64 air raids during the course of the Second World War and there were several important wartime airfields established in the Northern Territory - Groote Eylandt, Gove and Millingimb...ART91743
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HMAS ALBATROSS, NOWRA, NSW. INTERIOR VIEW OF THE AIR DIRECTION ROOM AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, NOWRA, NSW. INTERIOR VIEW OF THE AIR DIRECTION ROOM AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION. NOTE THE PERSPEX PLOTTING BOARD ON THE LEFT AND THE RADAR PPI DISPLAYS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL...304272
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HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATIONN, NOWRA, NSW. A FAIREY FIREFLY FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATIONN, NOWRA, NSW. A FAIREY FIREFLY FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT BEING LOADED WITH ROCKETS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).304535
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HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A PARACHUTE BEING INSPECTED IN THE SAFETY ...
Photograph
Maker: Naval Public Relations Section
HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A PARACHUTE BEING INSPECTED IN THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT SECTION BY LEADING SEAMAN B.F. CHERRY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306064
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HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A PARACHUTE BEING INSPECTED IN THE SAFETY ...
Photograph
Maker: Naval Public Relations Section
HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A PARACHUTE BEING INSPECTED IN THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT SECTION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306063
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HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A RAN SUB LIEUTENANT STRAPPED INTO THE SEAT OF ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. A RAN SUB LIEUTENANT STRAPPED INTO THE SEAT OF AN OPEN GLIDER ON THE RUNWAY. IN THE BACKGROUND IS A WIRRAWAY TRAINER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).304494
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HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950. RAN PERSONNEL UNDERGOING SURVIVAL SCHOOL ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, RAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950. RAN PERSONNEL UNDERGOING SURVIVAL SCHOOL TRAINING DRESSED AND EQUIPPED FOR AN EXERCISE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306066
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HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-06. A SAILOR POINTS OUT TO ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-06. A SAILOR POINTS OUT TO ANOTHER FEATURES OF A SECTIONALISED ROLLS ROYCE MERLIN ENGINE USED AS A TRAINING AID. (NAVAL HISTORICAL ...304544
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HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-10-07. MAINTENANCE WORK ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-10-07. MAINTENANCE WORK BEING CARRIED OUT ON THE ENGINE OF A HAWKER SEA FURY FB.11 FIGHTER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304540
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HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-10-07. SHELLS FOR THE 20 MM ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1950-10-07. SHELLS FOR THE 20 MM HISPANO CANNON ARE LOADED INTO THE CANNON BAY OF A HAWKER SEA FURY FB 11 FIGHTER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COL...304536
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HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1954-12-30. THE LARGE COOKING ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
HMAS ALBATROSS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AIR STATION, NOWRA, NSW. 1954-12-30. THE LARGE COOKING VATS IN THE MAIN GALLEY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304810
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Hopton Peter Philip Adrian DFC (Flying Officer b.1920)
Private Record
Letters to family and girlfriend while flying Beauforts with 7 Squadron and 100 Squadron at various locations including Nowra, Townsville, New Guinea and Horn Island. Describes scenery and weather, re...PR00587
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Jervis Bay, NSW. 1944-12-28. Aerial photograph taken by 427838 Pilot Officer (PO) J. H. D. ...
Photograph
Maker: Venning, J H D
Jervis Bay, NSW. 1944-12-28. Aerial photograph taken by 427838 Pilot Officer (PO) J. H. D. Venning (Harold) navigator No. 73 Squadron RAAF, of the coastline around Point Perpendicular. No. 73 Squadron...P02175.004
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KANGAROO VALLEY, NSW. 1950. AERIAL VIEW OF THE TERRAIN USED BY THE RAN SURVIVAL SCHOOL, BASED AT ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
KANGAROO VALLEY, NSW. 1950. AERIAL VIEW OF THE TERRAIN USED BY THE RAN SURVIVAL SCHOOL, BASED AT HMAS ALBATROSS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306065
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Keshan, Malcolm William (Sergeant, b. 1919 - d.2014)
Private Record
Maker: Keshan, Dorothy Ann
Collection relation to the Second World War service of NX11067 Sergeant Malcolm "Mac" William Keshan, 2/4th Infantry Battalion, Germany, Libya, and Australia, 1940-1945. Collection consists of lette...PR06082
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McAlpin, Leslie Colin John (Flying Officer, b.1923 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: McAlpin, Leslie Colin John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421440 Flying Officer Leslie Colin John McAlpin, 218 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Wallet 1...PR04901
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McLeod, Gladys Sheila, (Corporal, b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: McLeod, Gladys Sheila
An autograph book containing the signatures of pilots, mainly RAAF, collected by McLeod when serving as a Signals Operator with the WAAAF. The signatures were mainly collected when McLeod was on posti...PR00481
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Munro, Ronald Fane (Flying Officer, b.1919 - d.2016)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Munro, Ronald Fane
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 408915 Flying Officer Ronald Fane Munro, No. 100 Squadron (RAAF), New Guinea and Australia, 1941-1945. Collection consists of: - 1 x written ma...AWM2017.97.1
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Navy in Focus Edition 7
Film
Maker: RAN Public Relations
1. Defoe shipbuilding Company, Bay City Michigan USA, 16 December 1967. Commission day for the RAN new guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane. Among guests was Rear Admiral Roy Benson USN. Admiral Ben...F10727
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NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. BILLIARDS OF A SORT AT A NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONAL ZONE. DRIVER W. ...
Photograph
Maker: Turner, Harry
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. BILLIARDS OF A SORT AT A NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONAL ZONE. DRIVER W. HOWARD OF LORNE, VIC., AND DRIVER R. EBBS. OF NOWRA, N.S.W. ENJOY A GAME ON AN IMPROVISED TABLE. AN ARMY BL...014598
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NOWRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1943-10. SHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE SHIPBUILDING YARDS AT ...
Photograph
NOWRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1943-10. SHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE SHIPBUILDING YARDS AT NOWRA.069728
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NOWRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1943-10. SHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE SHIPBUILDING YARDS AT ...
Photograph
NOWRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1943-10. SHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE SHIPBUILDING YARDS AT NOWRA.069727
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NOWRA, NSW. C.1950. AN ARRAY OF AIRCRAFT ENGINES SET UP FOR INSTRUCTION AT THE TECHNICAL TRAINING ...
Photograph
Maker: HMAS Albatross
NOWRA, NSW. C.1950. AN ARRAY OF AIRCRAFT ENGINES SET UP FOR INSTRUCTION AT THE TECHNICAL TRAINING SCHOOL, HMAS ALBATROSS. IN THE BACKGROUND IS A DE HAVILLAND TIGER MOTH TRAINING AIRCRAFT. NOTE THE SPI...305729
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Nowra, NSW. c.1944. 406371 Flying Officer Ken Rolfe, No. 73 Squadron RAAF, poses next to Anson ...
Photograph
Nowra, NSW. c.1944. 406371 Flying Officer Ken Rolfe, No. 73 Squadron RAAF, poses next to Anson aircraft No. AX-281 parked outside an aircraft hangar at Nowra RAAF Base. (Donor: B. Manera)P02175.003
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NOWRA NSW. DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA MODIFIED TO A FLYING CLASSROOM IN WHICH RAN FLEET AIR ARM PERSONNEL ...
Photograph
NOWRA NSW. DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA MODIFIED TO A FLYING CLASSROOM IN WHICH RAN FLEET AIR ARM PERSONNEL RECEIVED NAVIGATION TRAINING. MODIFICATIONS VISIBLE ARE THE EXTENDED NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT AND RADOME I...P00444.025
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NOWRA, NSW. EXTERIOR OF THE PISTOL SHOP AT THE TORPEDO WORKSHOP. NOTE THE CAMOUFLAGE ON THE ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph
NOWRA, NSW. EXTERIOR OF THE PISTOL SHOP AT THE TORPEDO WORKSHOP. NOTE THE CAMOUFLAGE ON THE BUILDING. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304381
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NOWRA, NSW. INTERIOR OF THE LECTURE ROOM AT THE TORPEDO WORKSHOP. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph
NOWRA, NSW. INTERIOR OF THE LECTURE ROOM AT THE TORPEDO WORKSHOP. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304382
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NSW. 1955. FAIREY FIREFLY AS.6 ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT OF THE RAN (NUMBER 915) FLYING ON FLOOD ...
Photograph
NSW. 1955. FAIREY FIREFLY AS.6 ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT OF THE RAN (NUMBER 915) FLYING ON FLOOD RESCUE WORK. THE LETTERS NW ON THE VERTICAL STABILISER INDICATE THAT THE AIRCRAFT IS FROM HMAS ALBATROSS,...304468
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Recruiting banner : South Coast Waratahs
Heraldry
Maker: McIlwraith, (given names unknown) Rodway, D
Tussore silk banner with appliqued waratah and lettering, and a braid edged scroll. Red silk waratah flower has petals hand-painted on to it in a darker red and has then been appliqued to the banner w...RELAWM12471
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Robertson, Graham Brindley John, (Pilot Officer) 1914-1942)
Private Record
Maker: Robertson, Graham Brindley John
The diary of Pilot Officer Robertson from 26 May 1942 to 3 September 1942. The diary details the action he was involved in, the bombing raids, learning to fly B-26s, taking part in air battles with Ja...PR00195
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Sea Venoms 724 Squadron Ram Jets aerobatic team
Film
Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
A promotional short film on the RAN Fleet Air Arm's 724 Squadron. Opens with an aerial shot of South Coast of NSW with Sea Venoms of 724 Squadron on aerobatic manoeuvres. 724 Squadron at their base HM...F00431
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Servicing engines
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Overhauling the engines of aircraft No.DG 842, B Hangar, No.73 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. The aircraft is an Avro Anson used for sea patrols, Nowra, New South Wales.ART21782
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Shadow
Art
Maker: Kilby, Melanie
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Kilby provided the following artist statement about her work: "Military life to most is about order, compliance...AWM2018.1266.1
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (13497) Chief Petty Officer Louis Nicholas Sampson, HMAS Sydney (II), RAN, Second World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2017.1.273
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The painter
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The painter spraying the tail plane with aluminium as an undercoating to the dull camouflage paint, No.73 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Nowra, New South Wales.ART21783
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Wailes, Alan Frederick, (Flying Officer, b.1924 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Wailes, Alan Frederick
Papers of 424240 Flying Officer Alan Frederick Wailes relating to his Second World War experiences in the Royal Australian Air Force. The collection includes a memoir written by Wailes in 2001 entitle...PR03108
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White coat : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White unlined heavy cotton twill coat with stand collar fastened with two brass hooks and eyes with a throat strap. A patch pocket is sewn to each breast. There is a vent at the bottom of each back si...REL37639.001
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White trousers : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of heavy white cotton twill trousers with a five button fly and extended waist band with a two hook and slide fastening. There are two pleats on either side of the front waistband. The fit of the...REL37639.002