- … gone or going. Now you contemplate using the A.I.F. to save Burma. All this has been done as in Greece without adequate air support. 5. We feel a primary obligation to save Australia not only for itself but to preserve it as a base for the … gone or going. Now you contemplate using the A.I.F. to save Burma. All this has been done as in Greece without adequate air support. 5. We feel a primary obligation to save Australia not only for itself but to preserve it as a base for the …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/366-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister-to-mr-clement-attlee-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs
- … the 6th Division. These are comprised in the third flight of the A.I.F. and are embarking from Suez. We ask that adequate air support will be available in Ceylon and that if you divert the two brigade groups they will be escorted to Australia as … the 6th Division. These are comprised in the third flight of the A.I.F. and are embarking from Suez. We ask that adequate air support will be available in Ceylon and that if you divert the two brigade groups they will be escorted to Australia as …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/385-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister-to-mr-clement-attlee-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs
- … will leave for Netherlands East Indies on 7th February. 1 Document 268. 2 Document 261. 3 See unnumbered cablegram to Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke- Popham of 31 January (AA:A3196, 1941, 0.1264). 4 See Brooke-Popham's cablegram 15348 of … will leave for Netherlands East Indies on 7th February. 1 Document 268. 2 Document 261. 3 See unnumbered cablegram to Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke- Popham of 31 January (AA:A3196, 1941, 0.1264). 4 See Brooke-Popham's cablegram 15348 of …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/270-mr-a-w-fadden-acting-prime-minister-to-mr-r-g-menzies-prime-minister-in-gaza
- … their intervening on behalf of Czechoslovakia would however at the outset at any rate do more than send portion of their air force to assistance of Czechs and possibly operation of their submarines against German shipping in Baltic. As regards … their intervening on behalf of Czechoslovakia would however at the outset at any rate do more than send portion of their air force to assistance of Czechs and possibly operation of their submarines against German shipping in Baltic. As regards …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-01/269-mr-a-t-stirling-external-affairs-officer-in-london-to-lt-col-w-r-hodgson-secretary-of-department-of-external-affairs
- … Supply. 2 Maj Gen J. Northcott, Deputy Chief of the General Staff. 3 Group Capt W.D. Bostock, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff. 4 General Sir Archibald Wavell. 5 Document 392. 6 Document 332. 7 Not found. 8 Not found. 9 This appears to have … Supply. 2 Maj Gen J. Northcott, Deputy Chief of the General Staff. 3 Group Capt W.D. Bostock, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff. 4 General Sir Archibald Wavell. 5 Document 392. 6 Document 332. 7 Not found. 8 Not found. 9 This appears to have …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-02/394-mr-rg-casey-minister-for-supply-and-development-to-mr-rg-menzies-prime-minister
- … experts would like to discuss with yours as soon as possible an accelerated programme for the development of guided and air launched weapons. We should also like you to consider the design of small unmanned experimental aircraft capable to … experts would like to discuss with yours as soon as possible an accelerated programme for the development of guided and air launched weapons. We should also like you to consider the design of small unmanned experimental aircraft capable to …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-12/196-attlee-to-chifley
- … extent on nuclear weapons and less on conventional weapons. [matter omitted] It has been revealed that the Chief of the Air Staff, General Twining, 4 told Congress in June last that American defence policy would in future centre on nuclear … extent on nuclear weapons and less on conventional weapons. [matter omitted] It has been revealed that the Chief of the Air Staff, General Twining, 4 told Congress in June last that American defence policy would in future centre on nuclear …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-28/21-minute-from-booker-to-tange
- … Cablegram 80 CANBERRA, 27 January 1948, 4.15 [p.m.] IMPORTANT SECRET INDONESIA Judge Kirby is proceeding shortly by air to New York, where together with his two colleagues on the Committee of Good Offices, he will report to the Security … … Cablegram 80 CANBERRA, 27 January 1948, 4.15 [p.m.] IMPORTANT SECRET INDONESIA Judge Kirby is proceeding shortly by air to New York, where together with his two colleagues on the Committee of Good Offices, he will report to the Security …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-13/34-department-of-external-affairs-to-embassy-in-washington
- … adequate arrangements should be made for its safekeeping. 1 Also sent to Departments of Defence, Treasury, Navy, Amy, Air, Commerce and Agriculture, Supply and Shipping, Munitions, the Disposals Commission, Civil Aviation and Postwar … adequate arrangements should be made for its safekeeping. 1 Also sent to Departments of Defence, Treasury, Navy, Amy, Air, Commerce and Agriculture, Supply and Shipping, Munitions, the Disposals Commission, Civil Aviation and Postwar …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/115-burton-to-kennedy-1
- … with Nehru, e.g. Devadas Gandhi (Editor of the 'Hindustan Times'). It would in any case be desirable for us to clear the air by direct reference in one or two speeches early in January (preferably by the Prime Minister, Dr. Evatt or Mr. Calwell) … with Nehru, e.g. Devadas Gandhi (Editor of the 'Hindustan Times'). It would in any case be desirable for us to clear the air by direct reference in one or two speeches early in January (preferably by the Prime Minister, Dr. Evatt or Mr. Calwell) …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/140-moodie-to-burton