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Car park, Main Street, Atherton
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
View from a verandah of a Barrett's Railway Hotel on the main street of Atherton. The street is lined with military vehicles, the post office on the right is surrounded by anti-blast barricades and t...ART23872
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Catalina Rescue
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) rescue a Catalina forced down in the sea off Townsville.ART22236
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Crushing stone, Cecil Plains Runway, Queensland
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The image is of men using heavy machinery to crush stone for use on the airfield at Cecil Plains Runway in Queensland.ART29213
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Dawn landing, Garbutt, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.010
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Dawn landing, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.009
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Gunnawarra Aborigines, North Queensland
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A team of five unidentified Aboriginal stockmen milling cypress pine for the construction of cattle yards on Gunnawarra cattle station, with the use of a circular saw and a tractor, near Mount Garne...ART25601
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H-5 hours
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The time at which the advance was to commence in an exercise by troops of the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade. The section in the foreground consists of riflemen, plus one Bren and two Owen gunners. ...ART22294
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Land Army girls on cotton
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
Depicts several Australian Women's Land Army members in the field picking cotton by hand. As a member of the Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA), Grace Taylor was stationed at Biloela, Queensland, whe...ART29759
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Last tram for Doomben
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Maker: Simon, Sidney
Troops sitting, standing and attempting to get onto a very crowded tram.ART29394
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Loading kauri logs on jinker, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Loading Kauri logs into jinker for transport to Kennedy Mill and production into war material, Kirrima Range, North Queensland.ART25603
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Night landing exercises, amphibious operations
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie observed night training exercises, noting "16 Brigade Personnel, in conjunction with U.S. Naval Landing Craft, at White Cliffs Bay, North of Cairns. Time 0430 hrs". Under the light of flares, t...ART22252
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The chaff cutters, Gunnawarra Station, North Queensland
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of unidentified men cutting chaff, an ancient method of cutting chaff at "Gunnawarra," a large cattle station near Mount Garnett, North Queensland.ART25608
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VDC hauling gun into position for coastal defence on North Queensland coast
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "This sketch depicts one of the activities of the VDC [Volunteer Defence Corp] in the danger period, before Australia's defences were properly organised against a Japanese attack on the ...ART26112
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Work, Save, Fight and so Avenge the Nurses!
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Maker: Whitmore, Bob
Depicts the Hospital ship, 'Centaur' being attacked by the Japanese off the coast of Queensland, during the Second World War. In the water below the ship are a number of nurses and sailors from the sh...ARTV09088