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        Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology 
         Preface 
         Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology 19291946 by Allan Cornish 
         History of Major Meteorological Installation in Australia from 1945 to 1981 by Reg Stout 
         Four Years in the RAAF Meteorological Service by Keith Swan 
         The Bureau of Meteorology in Papua New Guinea in the 1950s by Col Glendinning 
        Foreword 
        Introduction 
        Brief History and Geography 
        Station Operations 
        Air Transport 
        The Port Moresby Office 
        Housing for Bureau Staff, Port Moresby 
        Staff Members and Their Families 
        Local Transport 
        Education 
        Entertaining, Sport and Lifestyle 
        Shopping Facilities 
        Malaria 
        Native Servants 
        Communication with Native Servants 
        Meteorology 
        Forecasting Problems in Port Moresby 
        Other Comments 
        
        
  
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         Houseboys from Mumeng, New Guinea; (left) Carpi with Douglas and Bruce Glendinning, 1959; (right) Mar, 1959.
          
         
         
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