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Australian Decision (Received September 27, 12.-10 a.m.) CANBERRA. September 26. A wide, expansion in Australia’s publicity activities overseas was announced tonight by the .Minister of External Affairs, Dr. Evatt. and the .Minister of Information. Mr. Calwell.' An extension of Australia's diplomatic representation in tlie United Slates by the. establishment of consulates at New York and San Francisco was also announced. Tile joint: Ministerial statement said that Press attaches would be appointed to the Australian Ministers at Washington and Chungking and to the High Commissioners a( Ottawa and New Delhi, while the Consuls in New York nml San Francisco would be assisted by public relations ollicers, "Tlie rapid growth of AustTiilin’s interests abroad has made it necessary Io provide greater facilities for informing friendly nations of Australia's war effort and of Australia's potentialities, particularly in The post-war perjod,” said the statement. It added that tlie question of the appointment: of a Press attache to Wellington bad been deferred.
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Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 2, 27 September 1944, Page 8
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