The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-08-01. TWIN PEEP SETS, CHRYSLER POWER, UNITS, INSTALLED IN THE MAIN PUMPING STATION BY MEMBERS OF 2ND FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, FOR THE TARAKAN TOWN WATER SUPPLY. TO GET THE SUPPLY GOING AGAIN ENGINEERS HAD TO REFIT THE PUMPING HOUSE WITH MACHINERY.
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-08-01. TARAKAN WATER WORKS; SETTLING TANKS IN FOREGROUND AND MAIN STORAGE TANKS IN BACKGROUND. OVER 1,000,000 GALLONS OF TREATED WATER PER DAY IS BEING SUPPLIED TO TARAKAN TOWN.
DARWIN, AUSTRALIA. 1945-01-24. THE INTERIOR OF A SMALL PUMPING STATION INSTALLED BY AMERICANS FOR THE SUPPLY OF "AVGAS" FROM THE BULK STORAGE AREA TO THEIR SERVICE TANKS AT RAAF DARWIN AERODROME. THE
An engine and pump-gear inside the pumping station. The engineers of the Australian Light Horse operated the town water supply during the early months of 1918.
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-08-01. AN INTERIOR VIEW OF THE LABORATORY AT THE TARAKAN WATER WORKS SHOWING SAPPER E.F. REID, 2ND FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DOING A HORROCKS TEST OF WATER THAT H
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-01. THE STORAGE BASIN AT THE FOREGROUND HOLDING 900,000 GALLONS OF WATER, AND ASSISTED BY THE PUMPING PLANT IN THE BACKGROUND PROVIDES WATER TO THE 2/7TH AND 2/8TH GENERAL HOS
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-01. THE PUMPING PLANT USED TO PUMP WATER FROM THE DAM AT THE 2/7TH AND 2/8TH GENERAL HOSPITALS AND INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, HEADQUARTERS LAE B
