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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-31. A JEEP OF 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE TRAVERSING THE OLD BUIN ROAD WHICH HAS BECOME A QUAGMIRE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN. ON THE RIGHT A NEW 3-TONNER ROAD, CONSTRUCTED BY 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, NEARS COMPLETION.
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-31. AN INFANTRYMAN OF 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE LOOKING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. DUE TO HEAVY RAINS THE ROAD HAS NOW BECOME A QUAGMIRE AND THE ONLY MEANS OF TRAVE
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-29. THE CAMP AREA, HEADQUARTERS 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE, ON THE BUIN ROAD, EAST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. THROUGH HEAVY RAIN SECTIONS OF THE BUIN ROAD HAVE BECOME IMPASSABLE TO VEH
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. JEEPS OF 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE CARRYING STORES WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER AND A TRACTOR TRAIN TRAVELLING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION MEET ON THE NARROW BUIN ROAD, WHICH DUE TO HEA
HIRU HIRU, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-16. A ROAD SIGN ERECTED ON THE CORDUROY SECTION OF THE BUIN ROAD, THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE FOR TROOPS OF 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE, ADVANCING AGAINST THE JAPANESE SOUTH OF THE
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-28. CUTTING THROUGH SLATER'S KNOLL SHOWING THE 3 TONNER ROAD CONSTRUCTED BY 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AFTER THE ACTION ON THE KNOLL BY TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 25
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-16. A BULLDOZER OF 6 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, ATTACHED 3 DIVISION, CLEARING AWAY THE TOP SOIL DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 3-TONNER ROAD BETWEEN THE MOBIAI AND THE OGORA
