9 July 1943<\/a>, Brisbane; Telegram advising arrival<\/p>\n 10 July 1943<\/a>, Brisbane; Awaiting malaria test<\/p>\n 11 July 1943<\/a>, Brisbane; Socialising<\/p>\n 12 July 1943<\/a>, Brisbane; Reflections<\/p>\n 13 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Telegram advising arrival<\/p>\n 14 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; First impressions of life amongst the press corps<\/p>\n 15 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; 2\/11 Australian Army Field Regimental Beach Carnival<\/p>\n 17 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Visiting camps down the road<\/p>\n 18 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Swimming, painting and a Japanese plane shot down<\/p>\n 21 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Bush races at a military camp down the road<\/p>\n 23 July 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Back to base and noisy correspondents<\/p>\n 24 Jul 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Material for Women’s Weekly, daily diet & journo’s gossip<\/p>\n 27 Jul 1943<\/a>, Adelaide River; Visited a transit camp and a field hospital<\/p>\n 29 Jul 1943<\/a>, Adelaide River; At a Field Hospital<\/p>\n 31 Jul 1943<\/a>, Adelaide River; Formal mess at the field hospital<\/p>\n 31 Jul 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Under dive bombing attack by a Mosquito squadron<\/p>\n 2 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Barber’s shop in a forward area<\/p>\n 3 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Reviewing the N.W. Navy<\/p>\n 4 Aug 1943<\/a>, Livingstone Airfield; Arrived at the Fighter strip<\/p>\n 5 Aug 1943<\/a>, Livingstone Airfield; With the boys of a Spitfire squadron<\/p>\n 7 Aug 1943<\/a>, Livingstone Airfield; Heading back to the Tap-house<\/p>\n 10 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Funeral service for two mercantile seamen<\/p>\n 11 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Pushing off to another camp<\/p>\n 12 Aug 1943<\/a>, Coomalie Creek; With the boys of a Beaufighter squadron<\/p>\n 13 Aug 1943<\/a>, Manton Dam; Inspecting Darwin’s water supply<\/p>\n 14 Aug 1943<\/a>, Livingstone Airfield; Jap air raid interrupts the party<\/p>\n 16 Aug 1943<\/a>, Fenton Airfield; With the USAAF 380th Bombardment Group<\/p>\n 17 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Back at the Correspondents’ Mess<\/p>\n 18 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Still mooning about the house<\/p>\n 19 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Death before dishonour!!<\/p>\n 24 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; 10th Wedding anniversary<\/p>\n 25 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Heading off to a cattle station, ‘Humpty Doo’<\/p>\n 27 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Back (home) from Humpty Doo<\/p>\n 29 Aug 1943<\/a>, Darwin; Back (home) again<\/p>\n 1 Sep 1943<\/a>, Brisbane; Arriving home Friday 3rd at dawn<\/p>\n 9 Jan 1944<\/a>, Sydney; If anything should happen to me…<\/p>\n 15 Jan 1944<\/a>, Brisbane; Sitting around waiting<\/p>\n 18 Jan 1944<\/a>, Townsville; Lousy with troops<\/p>\n 19 Jan 1944<\/a>, Port Moresby<\/p>\n 20 Jan 1944<\/a>, Port Moresby<\/p>\n 22 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Barge off Fortification Point<\/p>\n 24-25 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Barge to Sio<\/p>\n 26 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Scarlett Beach, snug as a bug<\/p>\n 27 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Scarlett Beach, Casualty Clearing Station<\/p>\n 28 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Scarlett Beach, on the nose<\/p>\n 29 Jan 1944<\/a>, Finschhafen; Field hospital<\/p>\n 1-2 Feb 1944<\/a>, Guy’s Post & Shaggy Ridge<\/p>\n 7 Feb 1944<\/a>, Port Moresby; Picnic at Rouna Falls<\/p>\n 10 Feb 1944<\/a>, Townsville; killing time waiting<\/p>\n 20 Jan 1945<\/a>, Hollandia; Met cousin Ilma’s husband<\/p>\n 21 Jan 1945<\/a>, Hollandia; In transit at a US Air Force Camp<\/p>\n 22 Jan 1945<\/a>, Morotai; Ran into Chips Rafferty<\/p>\n 24-26 Jan 1945<\/a>, Morotai; Beer Issue Day<\/p>\n 27-28 Jan 1945<\/a>, Morotai; Enjoying a cuppa<\/p>\n 29 Jan 1945<\/a>, Morotai; To Daeo Village by Army Duck<\/p>\n 31 Jan 1945<\/a>, Noemfoor; Am languishing for want of transport<\/p>\n 1 Feb 1945<\/a>, Noemfoor; Not a plane in sight<\/p>\n 25 June 1945<\/a>, Sydney; Request for permission to travel<\/p>\n 13 July 1945<\/a>, Brisbane; Killing time waiting for air transport<\/p>\n 15 July 1945<\/a>, Townsville; Departing for New Guinea<\/p>\n 17 July 1945<\/a>, Morotai; The trip from Townsville and other socialite gossip<\/p>\n 19 July 1945<\/a>, Labuan; Morotai to Labuan via transport plane<\/p>\n 22 July 1945<\/a>, Labuan; Wet & cold, hot & dry, Victoria Town in ruins<\/p>\n 24 July 1945<\/a>, Brunei; Afternoon tea with the local villagers<\/p>\n 26 July 1945<\/a>, Seria; Oil wells set on fire during Japanese evacuation<\/p>\n 28 Jul – 2 Aug 1945<\/a>, Limbang & Labuan; Visit to a Dyak village<\/p>\n 3 Aug 1945<\/a>, Weston; Jeep train to Beaufort<\/p>\n 4-6 Aug 1945<\/a>, Beaufort; An overnight visit to Papar<\/p>\n 10-11 Aug 1945<\/a>, Labuan; Peace rumours & concerns about getting home<\/p>\n 15 Aug 1945<\/a>, Morotai; Peace is officially declared<\/p>\n 16 Aug 1945<\/a>, Morotai; Draft copy for Women’s Weekly story<\/p>\nNew Guinea: Jan – Feb 1944<\/h1>\n
Morotai: Jan – Feb 1945<\/h1>\n
Borneo: Jul – Aug, 1945<\/h1>\n