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WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. HEAPS OF EMPTY TAR BARRELS BESIDE THE BUILDINGS AND MACHINERY OF THE HOT MIX BITUMEN PLANT. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON (LATER AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON). ORIGINAL PRINT RAAF PHOTO GA1/2 41, 90G. (DONOR G. CREAGH)
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. A BITUMEN SPRAYER BEING FILLED WITH HOT MIX BITUMEN BY MEMBERS OF THE RAAF. MACHINERY AND BUILDINGS OF THE PLANT AND EMPTY BARRELS CAN BE SEEN. WARDS AE
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. A MEMBER OF THE RAAF DRIVES A BITUMEN SPRAYER OVER GRAVEL FOR A NEW TAXIWAY. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. MEMBERS OF THE RAAF AT WORK BUILDING A DRAIN, USING SAWN TIMBERS WITH ROCK FILL, BESIDE A RUNWAY. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. A MEMBER OF THE RAAF DRIVES A DIESEL ROLLER. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON (LATER AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQ
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. RAAF FITTERS REPAIRING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH AN OXY-ACETYLENE WELDING TORCH. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5 MOBILE WORKS SQUA
WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-03. FOUR MEMBERS OF THE RAAF CARRY A LOG TO A CIRCULAR SAW. WARDS AERODROME WAS WORKED ON BY BOTH NO. 2 AND NO. 5 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON (LATER AIRFIELD CONS
