The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ONE OF THE THREE BULLDOZERS WHICH WERE BROUGHT ASHORE BY ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE", PULLING A HEAVY LOAD OF WIRE MESH OUT OF A LANDING BARGE.
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ONE OF THE THREE BULLDOZERS WHICH WERE BROUGHT ASHORE BY ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE" PULLING A HEAVY LOAD OF WIRE MESH OUT OF A LANDING
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ONE OF THE THREE BULLDOZERS WHICH WERE BROUGHT ASHORE BY ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE" PULLING A HEAVY LOAD OF WIRE MESH UP THE BEACH.
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. A BULLDOZER OF THE 6TH DIVISION HAULING A HEAVY LOAD OF WIRE MESH FROM A LANDING BARGE UP ON THE EACH, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ROAD MATTING BEING BROUGHT ASHORE FROM LANDING BARGES BY ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION. THIS MESH MATTING IS TO BE USED ON THE TRACKS WHICH HAVE BEEN CUT THROUGH THE JUN
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION LAYING WIRE MESH MATS AFTER THE BULLDOZERS HAVE COMPACTED THE SAND ON THE BEACH, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, UNLOADING WIRE MESH MATS FROM A SLED WHICH A BULLDOZER HAS TOWED FROM A LANDING BARGE ON TO THE BEACH, DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
