The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Unidentified locally engaged Indigenous Australians load sand into a skip, which is then hoisted up the rails and then unloaded by personnel seen at the top of the hill. This process was needed to carry material for a 20,000 gallon water tank being created by the 4th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers.
Five unidentified locally engaged Indigenous Australians attached to the 4th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers work a winch to haul material up a hill as part of the construction of a 20,
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-17. MEMBERS OF THE 4TH ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, UNLOADING SAND AT THE TOP OF THE HILL WHERE A 20,000 GALLON WATER STORAGE TANK IS BEING CONSTRU
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1943-01-06. MEMBERS OF THE 4TH ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ASSEMBLING A 20,000 GALLON WATER STORAGE TANK NEAR THE NEW ORDNANCE WORKSHOP BUILDING IN COURSE
Two unidentified locally engaged Indigenous Australian workers trip sand into a concrete mixer. In the back watching them is Sapper Alan Delaney, 4th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers. Th
Three locally engaged Indigenous Australian workers shovelling material into a power mixer to make concrete. This work was commissioned by the 4th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers for th
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-28. THE WATER-SUPPLY STORAGE AT N.T. FORCE DIVISION ORDNANCE WORKSHOP, CONSISTS OF A 2,000 GALLON TANK, WHICH IS FILLED BY A WATER-TRUCK. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS A WATER-TRUCK GO
