INLAND ROUTE STATIONS
AUSTRALIAN ARRANGEMENTS
PREPARATIONS AT DARWIN
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.)
(Received December 11.30 a.m.)
MELBOURNE, This Day
The Defence Department has arranged for the flight of the arriving airmen across Australia from Darwin to Melbourne via Cloncurry, Charleville, Bourke, and Albury. Stores of petrol, and flying officers to advise the flyers, have been established at various stations. This upsets the original proposals for landing and public receptions at Brisbane and Sydney.
(Received December 10, 11.30 a.m.)
DARWIN, This Day
The'warship Sydney left yesterday to patrol the airmen's route between Darwin and Timor Island. Everything is prepared for.the landing at Darwin, on a hundred acre clearing near the beach.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 139, 10 December 1919, Page 5
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109INLAND ROUTE STATIONS Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 139, 10 December 1919, Page 5
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