The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-09. PERSONNEL OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE AT WORK IN THE DINING HALL OF WESLEY COLLEGE, NOW TAKEN OVER FOR MILITARY USE. THE DINING HALL IS NOW AN OFFICER'S MESS AND CORPORAL D. MILTHORPE, (LEFT) IN CHARGE OF MESS ORDERLIES, IS SEEN SETTING A TABLE WHILE PRIVATE O.E. FULLER ARRANGES A VASE OF FLOWERS.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-09. THE KITCHEN AT WESLEY COLLEGE, WHICH HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER FOR MILITARY USE, LACKS NOTHING IN THE WAY OF MODERN COOKING EQUIPMENT. EVEN THE DISHES ARE WASHED IN A MACHINE. FROM
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-09. THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE SUPPLY ALL THE KITCHEN STAFF FOR THE MILITARY FORMATIONS NOW OCCUPYING WESLEY COLLEGE AS HEADQUARTERS. HERE PRIVATE M. MANN (LEFT). SERGEAN
West Melbourne, Vic. C. 1943-01-27. Two WAAAF mess stewards, Aircraftwoman (ACW) Hilda Werner of Adelaide, SA (left) and ACW Hazel Clewes of Qld (with flowers), setting up a table in the dining room o
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-08. A MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE SETTING TABLES IN THE MESS AT WESLEY COLLEGE, A WELL-KNOWN PUBLIC SCHOOL WHICH HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER FOR MILITARY PURPOSES
Melbourne, Vic. 1943-01-27. A WAAAF mess steward Aircraftwoman Hazel Clewes of Qld, arranging flowers on a table in the dining-room of the Officers Mess at No. 1 Engineering School RAAF, Ascot Vale.
On board HMAS Norman with the British Pacific Fleet. The dining table in the officer's mess is equipped with a special rack to prevent food and drink from sliding when ship is rolling in heavy seas.
