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Photograph A02238 First World War, 1914-1918Canalisation of a stream by Sikh Pioneers to prevent mosquito breeding in stagnant pools at Wadi el Auja.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Auja. A view of a mosquito breeding area. A building is in the background.
Canalisation of a stream by Sikh Pioneers to prevent mosquito breeding in stagnant pools at Wadi el Auja.

The bridge and an old building at River Auja. The millrace is a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

A view of Auja, in the Jordan Valley, showing one of the canals that were cut to carry the water from the swamp areas. The object of this was to reduce the breeding ground of the mosquito and thus mi

A view of Auja, in the Jordan Valley, showing one of the canals that were cut to carry the water from the swamp areas. The object of this was to reduce the breeding ground of the mosquito and thus mi

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. THE 15TH MALARIA CONTROL UNIT CAMP SITE ON THE HILL IN THE BACKGROUND. IT IS VIEWED FROM A GULLY CONTAINING NUMEROUS POOLS WHICH OFFER NATURAL BREEDING AREAS

Water storage area in the vicinity of Ludd which was considered to be a mosquito breeding place.
