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- … (CHF) to assist those in urgent need and $1 million through the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to air lift relief supplies to the hardest hit and most inaccessible areas. Nearly two million people in Sudan, particularly … (CHF) to assist those in urgent need and $1 million through the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to air lift relief supplies to the hardest hit and most inaccessible areas. Nearly two million people in Sudan, particularly …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/Pages/australia-responds-to-food-crisis-in-sahel-and-sudan -
- … to be conducive of real security in the short or long term. Without wishing to enter into the merits of the matter of an air force for the Territory, which the sub-committee's report raises, I would suggest that for some time at least the … report had asserted that because of possible disloyalty, Australia should maintain control of the army, police and any air force that might be created for as long as possible–and more broadly it was claimed to be of the 'highest importance for … to be conducive of real security in the short or long term. Without wishing to enter into the merits of the matter of an air force for the Territory, which the sub-committee's report raises, I would suggest that for some time at least the …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/volume-26/Pages/080-letter-fairhall-to-hasluck -
- … to an Indonesian landing at Kula Sungei Kesang in West Malaysia. In January 1965, Australia agreed that a Special Air Service Squadron, and the battalion already stationed in Malaya, would serve on rotation in Borneo. As Australia … Forces Supreme Commander, 1958–July 1966. 2 On the night of 30 September– 1 October 1965, a group of dissident army and air force officers attempted a coup against the Indonesian Army leadership. Six senior army generals were killed in the … to an Indonesian landing at Kula Sungei Kesang in West Malaysia. In January 1965, Australia agreed that a Special Air Service Squadron, and the battalion already stationed in Malaya, would serve on rotation in Borneo. As Australia …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/volume-27/Pages/019-minute-waller-to-barwick -
- … Minister in the Middle East presides over a War Council, representative of the three Commanders-in-Chief (Navy, Army and Air), the British Ambassador at Cairo, the High Commissioner for Palestine and the Governor of Aden. Mr. Duff Cooper had no … we had hesitated to give a guarantee to the Netherlands East Indies. It seemed to him that if we had adequate naval and air forces we should do all that we could to prevent the Japanese from consolidating their position. Our views are … omitted] 1 U.K. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, then in the Far East. See Document 75, note 1. 2 John Curtin. 3 Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham. 4 United Australia Party M.H.R. for Kooyong. 5 Dr H. V. Evatt. 6 J. A. Beasley. …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/104-advisory-war-council-minute-560
39 Mr R. G. Menzies, Prime Minister, to Lord Cranborne, U.K. Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs
… powerful deterrent and first step. We also once more urge that, having regard to the grave tension at present existing, air and military reinforcements to Malaya should be vigorously expedited. The position of Thailand now comes up for early … powerful deterrent and first step. We also once more urge that, having regard to the grave tension at present existing, air and military reinforcements to Malaya should be vigorously expedited. The position of Thailand now comes up for early …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/39-mr-r-g-menzies-prime-minister-to-lord-cranborne-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs- … of the Quebec Conference, the United Kingdom Government has decided to base Royal Naval Forces (including Fleet Air Arm) on Australia. [1] The United Kingdom Government has been advised that the Commonwealth will be glad to co-operate … of the Quebec Conference, the United Kingdom Government has decided to base Royal Naval Forces (including Fleet Air Arm) on Australia. [1] The United Kingdom Government has been advised that the Commonwealth will be glad to co-operate …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/339-curtin-to-bruce
- … in Australia. (3) In the meantime, the Government, on 31st May, decided to reduce the strength of the Australian Army and Air Force by 54,000, which figure was increased to 64,000 on 28th June, the primary objective of this reduction being to … in Australia. (3) In the meantime, the Government, on 31st May, decided to reduce the strength of the Australian Army and Air Force by 54,000, which figure was increased to 64,000 on 28th June, the primary objective of this reduction being to …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-08/124-war-cabinet-minute-4293
- … been a fearful and terrifying reality, but to us it has been just something we read about in the papers or hear over the air. For sixteen months we have been sitting at our ease in perfect safety, spectators, while others have been fighting and … been a fearful and terrifying reality, but to us it has been just something we read about in the papers or hear over the air. For sixteen months we have been sitting at our ease in perfect safety, spectators, while others have been fighting and …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/303-broadcast-message-by-mr-w-m-hughes-attorneygeneral-and-minister-for-the-navy
- … requirements for aircraft, details of which were set out in Prime Minister's cable 1069 of 9th November, 1940. [4] The Air Board advises that, of these requirements, a firm order for 52 Hudsons complete with engines plus spares at a cost of … requirements for aircraft, details of which were set out in Prime Minister's cable 1069 of 9th November, 1940. [4] The Air Board advises that, of these requirements, a firm order for 52 Hudsons complete with engines plus spares at a cost of …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/314-commonwealth-government-to-lord-cranborne-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs
- … at the moment. We will have to discuss the question when I am in Australia. For this reason I have sent you the letter by air mail and have not attempted to summarise it in a cable. S. M. BRUCE 1 Earl Stanhope. Enclosure Lord Stanhope, First Lord … at the moment. We will have to discuss the question when I am in Australia. For this reason I have sent you the letter by air mail and have not attempted to summarise it in a cable. S. M. BRUCE 1 Earl Stanhope. Enclosure Lord Stanhope, First Lord …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-01/336-mr-s-m-bruce-high-commissioner-in-london-to-mr-j-a-lyons-prime-minister