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1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   about a week ago. Had a fine reception there, the Survey people were the best. Had a very busy time too, ... on the go all the time. Melbourne was a bit cold, especially after being in the tropics long enough ... might be best to just have a good rest in Victoria I want to spend a bit of time as soon as possible ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:20am

2. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   17 May 1942. Dear Jean: Another week gone, and this time no mail. But there are rumours of a mail ... first time he came up to see me. Instead of coming home after tea, as we should have done, we stayed and ... had supper too, two nice boiled eggs each, and excellent coffee. Then had to rush away in time for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:10am

3. Letter from Drewry, Lawrence John

   too bad. Gordon did pull a dirty trick or rather his girl did to take him away from home at a time ... leave when we go back [missing – page corner torn off] though that may be some time yet. [missing] very ... Heavysege (1) Alwyn (1) Mildred Flynn. So I’ve quite a lot to catch up on. At the moment I’m living in an ...

   Editor - Jul 24 2022 - 3:03pm

4. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   I usually spent the interim time drinking beer. One night I went to a math class chiefly to get out of duty ... The afternoon was another sports day and this time I selected football. There were so many people ... playing it was easy to wander off at any time for a rest. Sunday is now more of a day of rest and at the ...

   Editor - May 30 2023 - 12:22pm

5. Letter from Butler, Edgar Dawson

   I havent written for so long but have just now found time enough to say what I know, which isn’t very much. ... sure is awful what happens by times but I guess it cant be helped by times eh. I got six papers from ... or so, I can get my washing done up, I still have some sewing and darning to catch up on. I got some ...

   Editor - Jul 7 2023 - 5:39pm

6. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

   much, because I only had one day to get to [censored] for the funeral and then catch up with the ... a pretty hectic time. You'll be hearing my hoarse baritone over the radio around Xmas. Were making ... I only had one day to get to [censored] for the funeral and then catch up with the regiment which was ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:01pm

7. Letter from Bell, James Bond

   Well I waited a long time for an overseas draft and didn't get one but I am in a sure thing ... business now so I'll catch up to you next Christmas sometime. I don't suppose you'll be ... the same time. If you lose a ruler or anything it always gets back to you. I left my square in a room ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:48pm

8. Letter from Calder, William George

   take a chance & send this one to the Ponds as it may catch you there. They were dated August 2nd ... to hear that Dave is cutting up a bit but you will have to over look it for the time being- but be on ... about every month & I do my best to answer them- after this if I have no time I will acknowledge ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:56pm

9. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

   that we hadn't seen, as it happened there was so we spent a dry time seeing it. After walking up ... nothing for miles and miles. This place is about a dirty a place as I have seen for quite some time and ... I catch hell. I suppose I will have to write her a nice mushy letter and smooth things over a little. So ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:17pm

10. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    a three days "trek" at the same time sending back Bosche who quite willingly surrendered by the ... so I want him to take this with him and post it for me there. So as to catch the first possible boat ... doing forward work as this was supposed to be our time out at the "rest-station" but this was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am