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NEW GUINEA. "THERE WILL BE TALKIES TO-NIGHT". THIS STATEMENT NEVER FAILS TO MAKE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS, ANYWHERE, AND PARTICULARLY IN FORWARD AREAS, SMILE IN ANTICIPATION. THANKS TO THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND WHICH HAS EQUIPPED JEEPS WITH TALKIE EQUIPMENT, EVEN MEN SEPARATED BY MOUNTAINS FROM MAIN BASES, CAN NOW SEE TALKIES. HERE IS A JEEP WITH TALKIE EQUIPMENT BEING LOADED INTO A TRANSPORT PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY BROWN & BAGNALL).
ERECTING A COLLAPSIBLE SCREEN FOR TALKIES SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. NOTHING IS APPRECIATED MORE BY TROOPS, ESPECIALLY IN BATTLE AREAS, THAN TALKIES, AND EVEN HEAVY RAIN WILL NOT DRIVE THEM AWAY FROM TH
NEW GUINEA. NOTHING IS APPRECIATED MORE BY THE BOYS AT OPERATIONAL BASES BATTLE STATIONS AND FRONT LINE AREAS THAN MOTION PICTURES. THANKS TO THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND MOTION PICTURES CAN NOW BE SC
Discusses Americans; Vietnamese currency; C-130 transport aircraft; New Zealand Special Air Service (SAS); camp conditions; tour of duty; weather; training; equipment; concert parties; No. 1 Australia
Series number AWM55 Series title Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications Series contents range 02 Nov 1931 - 02 Aug 1950 Extent 15.44m Access conditions Subject to the Austr