The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WAU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. MAJOR-GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, DSO, GOC AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (1), INDICATES AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY BRIGADE REST CAMP AT THE REAR OF WAU AIRFIELD TO THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (2), AND THE MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY VISITING THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX191031 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL A.A. CONLON, DIRECTORATE OF ARMY RESEARCH (3); MR J. R. HALLIGAN, SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES (4); MR J. DONOVAN, PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER (5).
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (1), CHATTING WITH GENERAL BAKER, UNITED STATES ARMY (2), AND MAJOR-G
WAU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (1) WITH MEMBERS OF HIS OFFICIAL PARTY ARRIVING AT WAU AIRFIELD DURING A TOUR OF I
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. NGX301 MAJOR N. PENGLASE (1), GREETING MR J. DONOVAN, PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES (2), ON HIS ARRIVAL WITH THE HONOURABLE E.J.
MALAHANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-23. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (1), WITH MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY DURING AN INSPECTION OF NATIVES AT TH
KOITAKI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (4), PICTURED WITH OFFICIALS INSPECTING A RUBBER TREE AT THE KOITAKI RUBBER PL
KOITAKI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (5), WITH THE OFFICIAL PARTY DURING HIS VISIT TO A KOITAKI RUBBER PLANTATION.
