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  2. Naval Base Melbourne - Wikipedia

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    Naval Base Melbourne was a United States Navy base at Melbourne during World War II. Naval Base Melbourne became the South West Pacific Area Command Headquarters after the 1941 invasion of the Philippines. General Douglas MacArthur, after escaping the Philippines, set up his Headquarters after his arrival on 21 March 1942. MacArthur was ...

  3. US Naval Base Australia - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Naval Base Australia comprised several United States Navy bases in Australia during World War II. Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939, being a self-governing nation within the British Empire. The United States formally entered the war on 7 December 1941 after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

  4. File:Australia Victoria complete Melbourne metropolitan area ...

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    ಟೆಂಪ್ಲೇಟು:Location map Australia Victoria complete Melbourne metropolitan area; Usage on si.wikipedia.org Module:Location map/data/Australia Victoria Melbourne metropolitan area complete; Module:Location map/data/Australia Victoria Melbourne metropolitan area complete/doc; Usage on ta.wikipedia.org

  5. Category:World War II sites in Australia - Wikipedia

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    World War II prisoner-of-war camps in Australia (11 P) ... Victoria Barracks, Melbourne This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 15:55 (UTC). ...

  6. List of Australian place names changed from German names

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    The presence of German-derived place names was seen as an affront to the war effort at the time. [ citation needed ] The names were often changed by being anglicised (such as Peterborough ), or by being given new names of Aboriginal origin (Kobandilla, Karawirra) or in commemoration of notable soldiers ( Kitchener and Holbrook ) or World War I ...

  7. UBank - Wikipedia

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    UBank is an Australian direct bank, that operates as a division of National Australia Bank (NAB). It was established in 2008, and provides savings products and home loans online and over the phone. It was established in 2008, and provides savings products and home loans online and over the phone.

  8. Repatriation Commission Outpatient Clinic - Wikipedia

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    The Repatriation Commission Outpatient Clinic at 310 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, is an Art Deco building of architectural and historical significance as the only remaining Repatriation Commission Outpatient Clinic or Commonwealth building built for the health and wellbeing of the original ANZACs (i.e., World War I veterans).

  9. Brisbane Line - Wikipedia

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    A map showing Australian defensive concentrations in 1942 from General MacArthur's official report. The 'Brisbane line' is shown as a short black line to the north of Brisbane . The "Brisbane Line" was a defence proposal supposedly formulated during World War II to concede the northern portion of the Australian continent in the event of an ...