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ACTIVITIES AT TORRES STRAIT AREA COMMAND. 6 AUSTRALIAN CAMP HOSPITAL WOMENS' WARD. QFX6489 SISTER ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
ACTIVITIES AT TORRES STRAIT AREA COMMAND. 6 AUSTRALIAN CAMP HOSPITAL WOMENS' WARD. QFX6489 SISTER M. NETTERFIELD WITH A NATIVE WOMAN MARIA AND HER BABY LEILA FROM BADU ISLAND.119191
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A garrison building, probably built in the 1890s, being dismantled. It was to be re-erected at ...
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A garrison building, probably built in the 1890s, being dismantled. It was to be re-erected at Darwin but this was only partially implemented. The roof and second storey of the building have already b...P02024.005
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An elevated view of Thursday Island township and harbour. (See also P02024.002).
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Maker: Unknown
An elevated view of Thursday Island township and harbour. (See also P02024.002).P02024.004
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A SURF BOY FROM THURSDAY ISLAND WEARING HIS SURF LIFESAVING CAP DURING THE CARNIVAL AT GAZA ...
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Maker: Silk, George
A SURF BOY FROM THURSDAY ISLAND WEARING HIS SURF LIFESAVING CAP DURING THE CARNIVAL AT GAZA BEACH. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).009908
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A SURF BOY FROM THURSDAY ISLAND WEARING HIS SURF LIFESAVING CAP DURING THE CARNIVAL AT GAZA ...
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Maker: Silk, George
A SURF BOY FROM THURSDAY ISLAND WEARING HIS SURF LIFESAVING CAP DURING THE CARNIVAL AT GAZA BEACH. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).009907
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A tripod winching system is set up by members of the Darwin Detachment, to move a gun mount, ...
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Maker: Unknown
A tripod winching system is set up by members of the Darwin Detachment, to move a gun mount, which is to be relocated to Darwin.P02024.010
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Collection related to the service of NX65289 Robert John Bevir
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Maker: Bevir, Robert J
Thursday Island. c.1940-08. An outrigger canoe and an empire flying boat (left rear) sailing on the harbour. (Original nitrate negative held in AWM Archive Store)P02126.005
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Collection related to the service of NX65289 Robert John Bevir
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Maker: Bevir, Robert J
Thursday Island, Qld. c 1940-08. A boat rows out to the examination vessel HMAS Adele (ex Franklin, ex Adele).P02126.007
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Collection related to the service of NX65289 Robert John Bevir
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Thursday Island. c.1940-08. NX65289 Corporal Robert John Bevir in the orderly room aboard the 2/1st Australian hospital ship Manunda. Bevir was killed on 19 February 1942 while aboard the Manunda when...P02126.009
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of the loading of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, transferred ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of the loading of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, transferred from Thursday Island for use as coastal artillery, about to be test fired by members of the Darwin Garriso...P02024.027
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of two coastal defence artillery emplacements with guns ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of two coastal defence artillery emplacements with guns pointed away from the sea. These 6 inch Mark VII naval guns, transferred from Thursday Island, are of the sam...P02024.032
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Side view of a 6 inch Mark XI naval gun, transferred from Thursday Island ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Side view of a 6 inch Mark XI naval gun, transferred from Thursday Island and now used as coastal artillery. This gun is the same type used in the RAN vessel HMAS Sydney I. (Donor...P02024.025
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Group portrait of young Torres Strait Islanders, all wearing Boy Scout uniforms, outside P. H. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of young Torres Strait Islanders, all wearing Boy Scout uniforms, outside P. H. Mendis' Pearl Merchant's Shop. The window advertises turtle shells and pearls.P02024.007
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HMAS CARPENTARIA, THURSDAY ISLAND. 1945-02-18. GROUP PORTRAIT OF RAN PERSONNEL OUTSIDE THE NAVAL ...
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HMAS CARPENTARIA, THURSDAY ISLAND. 1945-02-18. GROUP PORTRAIT OF RAN PERSONNEL OUTSIDE THE NAVAL STAFF OFFICE. LEFT TO RIGHT: (STANDING) WARRANT SHIPWRIGHT W. J. BEERE RAN, ACTING ENGINEER LIEUTENANT ...304336
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Informal group, probably members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal group, probably members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, Darwin Detachment, sitting on the base of a gun mount relaxing after it has been dug up for relocatio...P02024.008
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Looking across the harbour from the Thursday Island township. This was the destination for a ...
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Maker: Unknown
Looking across the harbour from the Thursday Island township. This was the destination for a small party of Royal Australian Artillery and Royal Australian Engineers, the recently formed Darwin Detach...P02024.001
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Looking across the harbour to the Thursday Island township. This was the destination for a small ...
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Maker: Unknown
Looking across the harbour to the Thursday Island township. This was the destination for a small party of Royal Australian Artillery and Royal Australian Engineers, the recently formed Darwin Detachme...P02024.002
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Looking down the middle of a wide street lined with palm trees, probably the main street of the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Looking down the middle of a wide street lined with palm trees, probably the main street of the Thursday Island settlement. At the bottom of the street on the right is a war memorial.P02024.003
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Members of the Darwin Detachment laying planks along the road moving the pedestal for one of the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Members of the Darwin Detachment laying planks along the road moving the pedestal for one of the 6 inch Mark XI Breech Loading Counter Bombardment guns, which is cradled on wooden rollers. The ordnanc...P02024.013
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Members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, Darwin Detachment, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, Darwin Detachment, dismantling barracks buildings. Members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, D...P02024.009
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Members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, Darwin Detachment, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Members of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery, Darwin Detachment, standing on the roof trusses of a barracks block in the process of dismantling it. One officer and six engi...P02024.006
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NEAR HORN ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. A FORMATION OF FOUR P40 KITTYHAWK FIGHTER AIRCRAFT FROM NO 84 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
NEAR HORN ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. A FORMATION OF FOUR P40 KITTYHAWK FIGHTER AIRCRAFT FROM NO 84 SQUADRON RAAF, BASED ON HORN ISLAND OVER THURSDAY ISLAND. THE PILOTS ARE: FLIGHT LIEUTENANT W. R. C. MC...OG0506
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One of the (BL) 6 inch Mark XI Counter Bombardment guns at Emery Point. Note the Emery Point ...
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Maker: Unknown
One of the (BL) 6 inch Mark XI Counter Bombardment guns at Emery Point. Note the Emery Point navigation light behind the gun position.P02024.026
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ON SEAWARD PASSAGE FROM DARWIN TO THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-07. ABLE SEAMAN TED SMITH PREFERS AN ...
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ON SEAWARD PASSAGE FROM DARWIN TO THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-07. ABLE SEAMAN TED SMITH PREFERS AN OUTSIDE DECK TO THE MESS DECK TO EAT A MEAL, IN ROUGH WEATHER, ON HMAS HAWK (PREVIOUSLY VIGILANT AND SLEUTH...P00880.014
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THE TOWNSHIP OF THURSDAY ISLAND. OF LITTLE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE, SOME PEARL FISHING IS DONE IN ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
THE TOWNSHIP OF THURSDAY ISLAND. OF LITTLE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE, SOME PEARL FISHING IS DONE IN SURROUNDING WATERS.011999
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1944-10. ABLE SEAMAN TED SMITH STANDING ABOARD HMAS SLEUTH (PREVIOUSLY VIGILANT) ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1944-10. ABLE SEAMAN TED SMITH STANDING ABOARD HMAS SLEUTH (PREVIOUSLY VIGILANT) ON THE FORECASTLE. (DONOR D. BALFOUR)P00880.008
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-10-29. A SQUAD OF THE TORRES STRAIT LIGHT INFANTRY BATTALION TRAINING IN ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-10-29. A SQUAD OF THE TORRES STRAIT LIGHT INFANTRY BATTALION TRAINING IN THEIR COMPANY LINES.119169
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THURSDAY ISLAND, C. 1944. HMAS PIRIE (J189). (DONOR J. LYALL)
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THURSDAY ISLAND, C. 1944. HMAS PIRIE (J189). (DONOR J. LYALL)P01185.003
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Thursday Island. 6" naval gun on board a punt or barge to be taken ashore.
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Maker: Pearse, Reg G
Thursday Island. 6" naval gun on board a punt or barge to be taken ashore.006238
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. BOW VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. BOW VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306514
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 68089 CORPORAL H. R. HUNT OF BALMAIN, NSW, COXSWAIN OF ONE OF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 68089 CORPORAL H. R. HUNT OF BALMAIN, NSW, COXSWAIN OF ONE OF THE SMALLER RAAF LAUNCHES OF NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT RAAF, COMING UP CLOSE ASTERN IN THE WAKE OF TH...OG0524
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. C. 1923. SURVEY VESSEL HMAS GERANIUM ALONG SIDE A COAL SHIP. (PHOTOGRAPHER ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. C. 1923. SURVEY VESSEL HMAS GERANIUM ALONG SIDE A COAL SHIP. (PHOTOGRAPHER ARTHUR YOUNG. (DONOR NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)P01470.003
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. MEMBERS OF NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT RAAF, OVERHAUL A RAAF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. MEMBERS OF NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT RAAF, OVERHAUL A RAAF RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, ON SLIPS. AIRCRAFTMEN ARE SHOWN SCRAPING AND PAINTING THE HULL.OG0517
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. ONE OF THE RAAF HIGH-SPEED RESCUE LAUNCHES OF NO. 28 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. ONE OF THE RAAF HIGH-SPEED RESCUE LAUNCHES OF NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT AT THURSDAY ISLAND, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, AS IT COMES ALONGSIDE ANOTHER CRAFT.OG0523
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE THURSDAY ISLAND LUGGER MASIC (TI.62). (NAVAL ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE THURSDAY ISLAND LUGGER MASIC (TI.62). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306388
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER SANAI (TI.66). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER SANAI (TI.66). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306523
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER SILEN (TI.63). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER SILEN (TI.63). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306522
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306513
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, OVERHAUL ON SLIPS. ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, OVERHAUL ON SLIPS. AIRCRAFTMEN ARE SHOWN SCRAPING AND PAINTING THE HULL. TALL FIGURE ON BOW IS SQUADRON LEADER J. F. CRAMER-ROBER...OG0518
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 15738 SERGEANT J. W. STANNARD OF BANKSIA, NSW AND 68089 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 15738 SERGEANT J. W. STANNARD OF BANKSIA, NSW AND 68089 CORPORAL H. R. HUNT OF BALMAIN, NSW (IN BACKGROUND), AND NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT RAAF, HORN ISLAND, PAINT...OG0521
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 15738 SERGEANT J. W. STANNARD OF BANKSIA, NSW, OF NO. 28 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. 15738 SERGEANT J. W. STANNARD OF BANKSIA, NSW, OF NO. 28 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, HORN ISLAND, PAINTING THE HULL OF A RAAF RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, DURING O...OG0520
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1916-07. SOLDIERS AT DRILL AT THE AUSTRALIAN GARRISON. (DONOR T.S. MCMAHON)
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1916-07. SOLDIERS AT DRILL AT THE AUSTRALIAN GARRISON. (DONOR T.S. MCMAHON)H11872
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE THURSDAY ISLAND LUGGER MASIC (TI.62). (NAVAL ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE THURSDAY ISLAND LUGGER MASIC (TI.62). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306387
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE LUGGER YAZA (TI.65). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306515
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1945-02-16. THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY FOR HMAS CARPENTARIA. THE SHIP'S ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1945-02-16. THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY FOR HMAS CARPENTARIA. THE SHIP'S COMPANY SALUTE AS ENSIGN IS HOISTED AT THE GAFF AND COMMISSIONING PENNANT AT THE PEAK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL C...305395
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. THE CREW OF A RAAF RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, AT ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-12-23. THE CREW OF A RAAF RESCUE LAUNCH, SERIAL NO. RAAF 02-3, AT THURSDAY ISLAND "SEEING HOW SHE HANDLES" AFTER AN OVERHAUL.OG0522
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-01-05. THE JETTY. IN THE LEFT FOREGROUND IS THE BRIDGE OF SS POONBAR. ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, QLD. 1943-01-05. THE JETTY. IN THE LEFT FOREGROUND IS THE BRIDGE OF SS POONBAR. NOTE THE PROTECTIVE PLATING. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304436
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-10-29. SECTION OF THE TORRES STRAIT LIGHT INFANTRY BATTALION CAMP AREA ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1945-10-29. SECTION OF THE TORRES STRAIT LIGHT INFANTRY BATTALION CAMP AREA BESIDE THE SEA.119178
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1944-10. SIGNALMAN STAN PULS STANDING BY THE BREN GUN ON THE BRIDGE OF HMAS ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, 1944-10. SIGNALMAN STAN PULS STANDING BY THE BREN GUN ON THE BRIDGE OF HMAS SLEUTH (PREVIOUSLY VIGILANT). (DONOR D. BALFOUR)P00880.007
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THURSDAY ISLAND, TORRES STRAIT. 1945-10-29. ACTIVITIES AT TORRES STRAIT AREA COMMAND. 6 ...
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THURSDAY ISLAND, TORRES STRAIT. 1945-10-29. ACTIVITIES AT TORRES STRAIT AREA COMMAND. 6 AUSTRALIAN CAMP HOSPITAL SISTERS OUTSIDE THEIR QUARTERS. LEFT TO RIGHT, SISTER M. FREEBAIRN, SISTER E. MCNAB, SI...119193