The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. THIS PHOTOGRAPH CONVEYS A GOOD IDEA OF TYPES OF ARTICLES AND MATERIALS RECEIVED AT THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY. AN ELDERLY LADY, MRS ALFRED TOMMIES, IS SEEN SORTING SMALL ARTICLES WHICH INCLUDE SILVER PAPER, BOTTLE TOPS, ETC.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. WASTE PAPER FORMS A LARGE PART OF THE MATERIALS RECEIVED AT THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY AND AS MAY BE IMAGINED, IT VARIES CONSIDERABLY IN Q
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-26. THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, WHERE WASTE PAPER HAS TO BE SORTED AND GRADED BY WOMEN VOLUNTEERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: MRS ARTHUR CRAIG, MRS BOOTH AND
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. HERE IS A TYPICAL PICTURE OF THESE HAPPY VOLUNTEER RED CROSS WORKERS WHO GIVE THEIR SERVICES SEVERAL DAYS A WEEK AT THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOC
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-26. AT THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, OLD CLOTHES, SHOES AND HATS HAVE THEIR OWN PARTICULAR USE AND VALUE. SKILLED WOMEN VOLUNTARILY RECONDITION THEM
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. A VERY LARGE AND IMPORTANT SECTION OF THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IS THE BOTTLE SECTION, WHERE ALL BOTTLES THAT ARE DONATED TO THE RED CROS
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-13. BROWN PAPER IS A VERY VALUABLE MATERIAL IN WARTIME AND HERE WE SEE A STACK OF SORTED BROWN PAPER AT THE WASTE PRODUCTS DEPOT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, AWAITING T
