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  2. Melbourne - Wikipedia

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    After a trend of declining population density since World War II, the city has seen increased density in the inner and western suburbs, aided in part by Victorian Government planning, such as Postcode 3000 and Melbourne 2030, which have aimed to curtail urban sprawl.

  3. 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 ...

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

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    Module:Location map/data/Australia Victoria Melbourne metropolitan area complete; Module:Location map/data/Australia Victoria Melbourne metropolitan area complete/doc; Usage on vep.wikipedia.org Mel'burn; Usage on war.wikipedia.org Batakan:Location map Australia Victoria complete Melbourne metropolitan area; Usage on zh.wikipedia.org ...

  5. United States Army Air Forces in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II (PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-405-12194-6. LCCN 70605402. OCLC 72556. RAAF Museum, Point Cook – RAAF Bases Archived 20 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine; Pacific War Airfields Project

  6. Victoria Barracks, Melbourne - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Barracks Melbourne is an Australian Government building located on St Kilda Road in Melbourne, Australia. It was constructed in the mid-to-late 19th century as barracks for British colonial forces in Australia and was the headquarters of the Department of Defence from 1901 to 1953, also housing Australia's war cabinet during World War II .

  7. 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). ...

  8. 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.

  9. Australia in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939, following the government's acceptance of the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Australia later entered into a state of war with other members of the Axis powers , including the Kingdom of Italy on 11 June 1940, [ 1 ] and the Empire of Japan on 9 December 1941. [ 2 ]