The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. AT THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY. THIS BRANCH HANDLES ALL LINEN, DONATED TO THE SOCIETY BY THE PUBLIC. HERE WE SEE MRS. CLIVE K. SEMMENS (AT BACK), HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE BRANCH, AND MRS. H.C. NORMAN, VICE-PRESIDENT, PACKING ROLLS OF LINEN INTO VICKER BASKETS FOR DESPATCH TO HOSPITALS ETC. THE STRIPS OF LINEN, 9 INCHES WIDE, ARE ROLLED INTO ROLLS 4 INCHES THICK AND WEIGH APPROXIMATELY TWO POUNDS.
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. ACTIVITIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH WORKERS. THIS "OLD LINEN" BRANCH HANDLES ALL DONATIONS OF LINEN MADE TO THE SOCIETY BY THE PUBLIC. HERE A
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. VOLUNTARY WORKERS AT THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ENGAGED ON ROLLING STRIPS OF LINEN, THAT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLIC, INTO ROLLS 9 INC
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IS KNOWN AS THE "OLD LINEN" BRANCH, FOR HERE IT IS THAT ALL LINEN RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLIC IS SORTED AND MADE UP
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. THIS SECTION OF THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY HANDLES THE PYJAMAS, CHECKING THEM FOR FAULTS IN THE MAKING ETC. AT THE TABLE IN THE FOREGROUND A
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. A SECTION OF THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF CLOTHING SUPPLIES FOR CIVILIAN RELIEF. PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN D
BRIGHTON, VIC. 1943-05-25. REPAIRING SOCKS BY THE THOUSANDS IS THE GREAT VOLUNTARY EFFORT OF THESE LADIES AT THE ANZAC HOSTEL BRANCH OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY. IN THE FOREGROUND ARE MRS. H.E
