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"Australia Under Attack" was the first complete reconstruction of the day of the first ever attack on Australia by a foreign power at Darwin on 19th February 1942. At the time of the raid Douglas Lockwood as a correspondent for the Melbourne Herald based in Darwin. Even now, "Australia Under Attack" remains the most reliable and accurate account...

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"Australia Under Attack" was the first complete reconstruction of the day of the first ever attack on Australia by a foreign power at Darwin on 19th February 1942. At the time of the raid Douglas Lockwood as a correspondent for the Melbourne Herald based in Darwin. Even now, "Australia Under Attack" remains the most reliable and accurate account...
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Douglas Wright Lockwood was an Australian newspaperman and author. From the age of 16 he worked as a report for rural Victorian newspaper he left home at 16 and worked as a reporter on rural Victorian papers before joining Melbourne's 'The Herald in 1941. He was sent to Darwin and reported on the first Japanese attack on Australia in February 1942. Lockwood won the Walkley award for journalism in 1958 for Best Piece of Newspaper Reporting.