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World War II sites and events in East Gippsland : prepared for the Historic Places Section, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. |
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| Imprint: |
Allom Lovell and Associates, 1994. |
| Collation: |
98 p. : ill., maps, notes, bib., spiral bound pbk ; 30 cm. |
| Subject: |
Historic sites
World War, 1939-1945
East Gippsland (Vic.)
Gippsland (Vic.) (Gunaikurnai Country)
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| Notes: |
Contents include: Part 2: history p7. Official military activities p7. The Navy in East Gippsland p7. The Australian Army in East Gippsland p10. The RAAF [airforce] in East Gippsland p11. Communications networks p22. Civil defence activities p25. Volunteer Defence Corps p27. Air raid precautions p29. Volunteer Air Observation Corps p30. Part 3: physical survey p35. Introduction p35. Gabo Island Radar Station p39. Gabo Island Groin p46. Boat ramp p48. RAAF Advanced Operations Base p50. RAAF Operations Room p53. RAAF Transmission Station p62. RAAF Advanced Operational Base Camp p71. RAAF Aerodrome buildings p82. Observation Tower Base p90. Endnotes p93. Bibliography p97..
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