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Army advisors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1510
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Australian soldiers are again assisting the Indonesian government in mapping out the huge island of Sumatra. The operation, which began last year, has been code-named Operation Gading, meaning Elephan...F04556
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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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Sumatran mapping project DPR/TV/1497
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A major Australian aid project was launched in Indonesian Sumatra last week with the arrival of a team of Australian Army surveyors. Stores for the operation were shipped from Singapore aboard the Arm...F04572
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Surveying in Indonesia DPR/S/151
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Maker: Buckley, Barry Robert
The third phase of a major Australian foreign aid project got under way in Indonesia earlier this month with the arrival of 25 Army surveyors at Medan, the Sumatran northern capital. The soldiers are ...F04741
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