The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Filmed on board HMAS Orara, an auxiliary minesweeper working in the Bass Strait, Wilson's Promontory area, in company with HMAS Swan and HMAS Warrego. The Orara is operating an Oropeas or O sweep.
An official cinematographer on board the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara films a German mine on his Bell and Howell Eyemo 35mm cine camera. This was of one of two German mines swept up off Wilson's P
An official photographer on board the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara takes photographs of one of two German mines swept up off Wilson's Promontory in the Bass Strait area in ajoint operation with th
Crewmen of the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara using a Lee-Enfield .303 rifle (left) and twin machine guns to destroy and sink one of two German mines swept up off Wilson's Promontory in the Bass Str
An official cinematographer on board the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara films a German mine on his Bell and Howell Eyemo 35mm cine camera. This was of one of two German mines swept up off Wilson's P
The view from the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara of a German mine swept up off Wilson's Promontory in the Bass Strait area in a joint operation with the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Durraween (seen in
The Oreposa float being hauled aboard the Auxiliary Minesweeper, HMAS Orara, after a minesweeping operation off Wilsons Promontory in the Bass Strait area.
The Oreposa float towed by the minesweeper during sweep operations being positioned next to the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Orara prior to being lifted on board after a minesweeping operation in the Ba
