Utilization of semi-underground buildings as at 2 December 1943

The following are reproductions of some military documents covering semi-underground buildings in Australia during World War 2.

COPY ONLY

Original on 171 56/1

this copy for 171/1/1493

UTILIZATION OF SEMI-UNDERGROUND BUILDINGS

D.A.S.P.

Herewith is list of above buildings as requested in your minute dated 29th November, 1943.

signed W/Crd.
Richmond.
for G/Capt.
D.W.B.

2/12/43

(a) COMPLETED AND IN USE	Building Details Drawing No.	Locality Plan Drawing No.
BANKSTOWN, N.S.W. Remote Receiving building (Less air conditioning)	41/42/2508	(R.S. 790 (R.S. 979
COFFS HARBOUR, N.S.W. Operations Building Transmitting " (less air conditioning)	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	(R.S. 1053 (R.S. 1053
EAST SALE, VIC. Operations Building (less air conditioning & power plants) Transmitting building (less power plants.) Remote Receiving Station (less air conditioning & power plants)	41/42/3102 41/43/2682 42/43/166	43/44/854 R.S. 953 R.S. 953 also 41/42/2026 41/42/2027 41/42/1953
GAWLER, S.A. Transmitting Building (less air conditioning and power plants.)	41/42/2682	R.S. 967
LAKE BOGA, VIC. Operations Building Transmissting Building - (less air conditioning and power plants)	41/42/2754 41/42/2682	(R.S. 882 ( ( (R.S. 882
MALLACOOTA, VIC. Operations Building - (less air conditioning.) Transmitting Building - (less air conditioning.)	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	(R.S. 1118A ( ( (R.S. 118A
MORUYA, N.S.W. Operations Building - Transmitting Building - (less air conditioning.)	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	R.S. 990 R.S. 990
RICHMOND, N.S.W. (Operations Building)	41/42? (rest unreadable)	(rest unreadable)
ZILLMERE, Q'land. Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning)	41/42/2508	(rest unreadable)

(b) COMPLETED BUT NOT IN USE	Building Details Drawing No.	Locality Plan Drawing No.
ALBANY, W.A. Operations Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.) Transmitting Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	(rest unreadable) (rest unreadable)
BAIRNSDALE, VIC. Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/168	(rest unreadable)
BANKSTOWN, N.S.W. F.S.H.Q - (Air conditioning now being installed)	(rest unreadable)	(rest unreadable)
BUSSELTON, W.A. Remote Receiving Station Building (less air conditioning and power plants.)	(rest unreadable)	(rest unreadable)
DUBBO, N.S.W. Non-Operations Building ????? conditioning and ????? Transmitting Building ????? conditioning ?????	(rest unreadable) (rest unreadable)	(rest unreadable) (rest unreadable)
GAWLER, S.A. Operations Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.) Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	41/42/3102 42/43/166	(43/44/665 ( and (R.S. 967 R.S. 967
MOUNT GAMBIER, S.A. Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/166	R.S. ??4
NOWRA, N.S.W. Transmitting Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.) Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	41/42/2682 42/43/166	(R.S. 1006 ( ( (R.S. 1006
RATHMINES Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/166	Locality Plan ? County of Northamberland (last plan.)
RICHMOND, N.S.W. Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/166	R.S. 815
STUART, Queensland F.S.H.Q.	42/43/2101	41/42/3188?
WILLIAMTOWN, N.S.W. Remote Receiving Building - (less air conditioning and power plants.)	42/43/166	R.S. 1018

(c) UNDER CONSTRUCTION INDICATING ???? OF CONSTRUCTION	Building Details Drawing No.	Locality Plan Drawing No.
CAMDEN, N.S.W. Operations Building - 52% complete Transmitting Building " "	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	(R.S. 904 (R.S. 904
GUILFORD, W.A. F.S.H.Q. - 38% complete	42/43/1506	42/43/2422
LOWOOD, Q'LAND. Operations Building - 95% complete Transmitting Building	42/43/1571 41/42/2682	(R.S. 1072 (40/41/1556 ( R.S. 1072 (40/41/1556
MERREDIN, W.A. Transmitting Building - 80% complete	41/42/2682	R.S. 1001
PEARCE, W.A. Operations Building - 75% complete Transmitting Building - " " Remote Receiving Building - "	42/43/1571 41/42/2682 42/43/168	(R.S. 934 (R.S. 934 (R.S. 934
RATHMINES Operations Building - 94% complete.	42/43/1571	R.S. 827