The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-23. LIKE MANY OTHER CAMPS IN THE ALICE SPRINGS AREA, THE 148TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY HAS ESTABLISHED ITS OWN VEGETABLE GARDEN. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS TWO MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY WATERING THE GARDEN WITH THE AID OF A HAND PUMP AND A 44-GALLON DRUM OF WATER. LEFT TO RIGHT:- PRIVATE A.M. WHITESIDE AND PRIVATE R.C. BIRD.
ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1942-12-23. THE 148TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY HAS ESTABLISHED ITS OWN GYMNASIUM COMPLETE WITH BOXING RING, PUNCHING BALL, HORIZONTAL AND PARALLEL BARS ETC. PHOTOGRAPH S
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-23. THE 148TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY HAS ESTABLISHED ITS OWN GYMNASIUM, COMPLETE WITH BOXING RING, PUNCHING BAG, HORIZONTAL AND PARALLEL BARS ETC. PHOTO
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. BRIDGING A RIVER WITH THE AID OF 44-GALLON DRUMS, AS FLOATS, AND SAPLINGS.
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. BRIDGING A RIVER WITH THE AID OF 44-GALLON DRUMS, AS FLOATS, AND SAPLINGS.
NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-04. THE WATER PUMP WHICH SUPPLIES THE WATER FROM A NEARBY BORE FOR THE ARMY VEGETABLE FARM OPERATED BY NO. 2 AUSTRALIAN FARM COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE COR
Near Alexandria, Egypt. C. 1943-10. Aircrew members of No. 454 (Baltimore) Squadron RAAF about to enjoy a shower at their station in the Western Desert. The improvised shower consists of a 44 gallon d