https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/124-advisory-war-council-minute-1352
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/177-note-by-bruce-of-conversation-with-mcvey
… from the defence and national aspects- DEFENCE ASPECT 4. The Committee adhered to its previous decision that from a strategic point of view the harbour at Yampi Sound would not be likely to create any danger as a potential Naval base. 5. … from the defence and national aspects- DEFENCE ASPECT 4. The Committee adhered to its previous decision that from a strategic point of view the harbour at Yampi Sound would not be likely to create any danger as a potential Naval base. 5. …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-01/114-mr-f-g-shedden-secretary-of-department-of-defence-to-lt-col-w-r-hodgson-secretary-of-department-of-external-affairs
… Australia that may be designated or allotted to or in support of the South-west Pacific theatre should be under general strategic control of the supreme commander. 5. It is further proposed that the area which includes Australian New Guinea, … Australia that may be designated or allotted to or in support of the South-west Pacific theatre should be under general strategic control of the supreme commander. 5. It is further proposed that the area which includes Australian New Guinea, …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/243-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states-to-department-of-external-affairs
… the US hand. 7. The Defence Department view will most likely follow the U.S. view and consider it would be to Australia's strategic advantage for the occupation to continue even on a friendly basis in which the 'U.S. 8th Army would have exactly … the US hand. 7. The Defence Department view will most likely follow the U.S. view and consider it would be to Australia's strategic advantage for the occupation to continue even on a friendly basis in which the 'U.S. 8th Army would have exactly …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/391-dexter-to-mcintyre
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-12/571-glasheen-to-department-of-external-affairs
… States directly concerned, including the mandatory power if a member of the United Nations (Article 79) and, in case of strategic areas, terms are also to be approved by Security Council (Article 83). There is nothing precluding terms of … States directly concerned, including the mandatory power if a member of the United Nations (Article 79) and, in case of strategic areas, terms are also to be approved by Security Council (Article 83). There is nothing precluding terms of …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-12/461-australian-delegation-united-nations-to-department-of-external-affairs
… within not too wide limits, be scheduled and controlled.' A basic factor is the geographical location of plants so that a strategic balance may be maintained among nations. In this way, protection would be afforded against such eventualities as … within not too wide limits, be scheduled and controlled.' A basic factor is the geographical location of plants so that a strategic balance may be maintained among nations. In this way, protection would be afforded against such eventualities as …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-09/301-chifley-to-evatt
… Extracts [1] MELBOURNE, 15 July 1949 [2] TOP SECRET STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM IN CHINA AND ITS EFFECT ON SOUTH EAST ASIA INTRODUCTION As requested by … [AA:A1068/7, DL47/5/1A] Last Updated: 11 September 2013 … Extracts [1] MELBOURNE, 15 July 1949 [2] TOP SECRET STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM IN CHINA AND ITS EFFECT ON SOUTH EAST ASIA INTRODUCTION As requested by …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/130-joint-intelligence-committee-appreciation-51949
… our desire to reach understanding about safeguards before ratification was accepted. There was some puzzlement about our strategic anxieties in view of our relationship with America, but our concern about China was generally understood. [matter … our desire to reach understanding about safeguards before ratification was accepted. There was some puzzlement about our strategic anxieties in view of our relationship with America, but our concern about China was generally understood. [matter …
https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-28/142-summary-record-of-interdepartmental-working-group-meeting