The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
KOOLPINYAH, NT. 1943-06-17. TRUCK BEING LOADED WITH FRESH MEAT AT THE SLAUGHTER HOUSE OF 3RD AUSTRALIAN FIELD BUTCHERY COMPANY, STATIONED FIFTEEN MILES FROM DARWIN. KILLING IS DONE THREE OR FOUR TIMES A WEEK. THE MEAT IS THEN TAKEN TO VESTEY'S AT DARWIN WHERE IT IS LEFT IN COLD STORAGE FOR THREE DAYS BEFORE BEING DISTRIBUTED TO THE UNITS IN THE AREA.
NORTH WEST AUSTRALIA. TO PROVIDE FRESH MEAT FOR ALLIED SOLDIERS IN THE NORTH WEST AREA THE ARMY ESTABLISHED ITS OWN SLAUGHTER YARDS, COOLING CHAMBERS AND DELIVERY SYSTEM ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF KATHER
To provide fresh meat for allied soldiers in the northwest of Australia, the Australian Army established its own slaughter yards, cooling chambers and delivery system about 10 miles north of Katherine
A temporary abattoir and water system. In order to provide fresh meat for allied soldiers in the northwest of Australia, the Australian Army established its own slaughter yards, cooling chambers and d
NORTH WEST AUSTRALIA. TO PROVIDE FRESH MEAT FOR ALLIED SOLDIERS IN THE NORTH WEST AREA THE ARMY ESTABLISHED ITS OWN SLAUGHTER YARDS, COOLING CHAMBERS AND DELIVERY SYSTEM ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF KATHER
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-16. BUTCHERS AT 3RD FIELD BUTCHERY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, SKINNING A BEAST JUST AFTER IT HAD BEEN KILLED, 12 BUTCHERS, KILLING ABOUT 140 BEASTS A WEEK,
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP BEING LOADED ONTO A MOTOR TRUCK FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE MUNICIPAL SLAUGHTER HOUSE. A ROPE NET HAS BEEN SPREAD OVER THE TRAY OF THE TRUCK TO PREVENT ANY OF THE ANIMALS
