Coastal defences of Australia during World War II

Queensland

Brisbane

• Bribie Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns
• Skirmish Battery – 2 x 155mm guns
• Cowan Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns
• Rous Battery – 2 x 155mm guns
• Lytton Battery – 1 x QF 4.7 inch gun

  Cairns

• False Cape Battery – 2 x 155mm guns

  Townsville

• Magazine Battery – 2 x 155mm guns
• Kissing Point Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk VII guns
• Magnetic Battery – 2 x 155 mm guns
• Cape Pallarenda Battery – 2 x QF 4.7 inch Mk IV guns

  Torres Strait

• Endeavour Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns
• Goods Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns
• Kings Battery – 2 x 18-pdr Mk IV guns
• Milman Battery – 1 x QF 4.7 inch gun
• Turtle Battery – 2 x 155mm guns

  New South Wales

Newcastle

• Park Battery, The Hill, Newcastle – 2 x 6in Mark VII
• Scratchley Battery, Newcastle East, Newcastle – 2 x 6in Mark VII and 1 x QF 6 pounder 10 cwt gun
• Wallace Battery, Stockton, Newcastle – 2 x 9.2in Mark X

  Port Stephens

• Tomaree Battery, Shoal Bay, Port Stephens – 2 x 6in Mark VII

  Sydney

• Banks Battery, North of Cape Banks, La Perouse, Sydney – 2 x 9.2 inch Mk X guns
• Casemate Battery, Middle Head, Sydney – 2 x 6-pdr 10cwt guns
• Henry Battery, Henry Head, La Perouse, Sydney – 2 x 18-pdr Mk IV guns
• Hornby Battery, South Head, Sydney – 2 x 6 inch Mk VII guns
• Malabar Battery, Malabar Headland, Malabar, Sydney – 2 x 6 inch Mk XII guns
• Middle Head Fortifications, Sydney – 2 x 6 inch Mk VII guns, 1 x QF 12 pounder guns
• North Battery, North Head, Sydney – 2 x 9.2 inch Mk X guns
• Shelly Battery, Shelly Head, Manly, Sydney – 1 x QF 12 pounder guns
• Signal Battery, South Head, Sydney – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns
• West Battery, West Head, Hawkesbury River – 2 x QF 4.7-inch guns

Port Kembla

• Breakwater Battery, Port Kembla – 2 x 6in Mk XI guns
• Drummond Battery, Coniston, Wollongong – 2 x 9.2in Mk X guns
• Illowra Battery, Port Kembla – 2 x 6in Mk XI guns

  Northern Territory

• Dudley Battery, Darwin, Northern Territory – 2 x 4 inch Mark VII and 1 x 6pdr 10cwt
• East Battery, Darwin – 2 x 9.2 inch Mk X, 2 x 6in Mark XI guns
• Emery Battery, Darwin – 2 x 6in Mark XI guns
• Waugite Battery, Darwin – 2 x 6in Mark XI guns
• Elliot Section – 1 x QF 6 pounder 10 cwt gun
• West Point Section, Darwin – 1 x QF 6 pounder 10 cwt gun

  Papua New Guinea

Lae

• U Battery – 4 x 155mm guns

  Port Moresby

• Paga Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk XI guns, 2 6-pdr 10cwt guns
• Boera Battery – 2 x 155mm guns

  Rabaul

• Praed Point Battery – 2 x 6 inch Mk VII guns

  South Australia

• Fort Largs, Adelaide, South Australia – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns

  Tasmania

• Direction Battery, Hobart, Tasmania – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns
• Pierson Battery, Hobart, Tasmania – 1 x 6in Mark VII gun

  Western Australia

Albany

• Princess Battery, Albany, Western Australia – 2 x 6in QFC guns

  Fremantle (Mainland)

• Harbour Battery, Fremantle, Western Australia – 2 x 6pdr 10cwt, 2 x 18 pounder Mk IV
• Leighton Battery, Fremantle, Western Australia – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns
• Swanbourne Battery, Fremantle, Western Australia – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns

Rottnest Island

• Bickley Battery, Rottnest Island – 2 x 6in Mark XI guns
• Oliver's Battery, Rottnest Island – 2 x 9.2in Mark X guns

  Garden Island (Cockburn Sound)

• Beacon Battery, Garden Island, Western Australia – 2 x 4-inch ex-US naval guns
• Challenger Battery, Garden Island, Western Australia – 2 x 155mm guns
• Collie Battery, Garden Island, Western Australia – 2 x QF 12 pounder guns

  Rockingham

• Peron Battery, Cape Peron, Western Australia – 2 x 155mm, 2 x 18 pounder Mk IV

  Geraldton

• Geraldton Battery, Geraldton, Western Australia – 2 x 4-inch ex-US naval guns, 2 x 18 pounder Mk IV

  Victoria

• Cribb Battery, Port Phillip, Victoria – 1 x 6in Mark VII gun
• Crow's Nest Battery, Queenscliff Port Phillip Bay, Victoria – 2 x 4.7in guns and 1 x 14pdr gun
• Lonsdale Battery, Port Phillip, Victoria – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns
• Nepean Battery, Port Phillip, Victoria – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns
• Pearce Battery, Port Phillip, Victoria – 2 x 6in Mark VII guns