The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-28. THE HOSTEL "MERIDEN" IN ST KILDA ROAD, RUN CONJOINTLY BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, IS PROVIDED WITH A VERY MODERN KITCHEN AND EVERY DISH SERVED TO THE GUESTS, WHO ARE SERVICEWOMEN ON LEAVE, IS COOKED ON THE PREMISES. ON THE LEFT IS SISTER BETHERIAS, WHO SERVED AS A SISTER IN WORLD WAR 1 AND MATRON A. M. BOOTH, WHO IS A QUALIFIED DIETITIAN. THEY ARE SEEN PREPARING A MEAL FOR NINETY GUESTS.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-28. GUESTS CHATTING WITH MATRON A. M. BOOTH IN THE GARDENS OF "MERIDEN", A HOSTEL FOR SERVICEWOMEN ON LEAVE AND RUN CONJOINTLY BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE YOUNG WOM
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-28. THE BEAUTIFUL GARDENS AND POOLS THAT SURROUND "MERIDEN", A HOSTEL CONDUCTED CONJOINTLY BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SERVI
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-28. A GROUP OF GUESTS ON THE STAIRS AT "MERIDEN", A HOSTEL FOR SERVICEWOMEN ON LEAVE OPERATED CONJOINTLY BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-28. GENERAL VIEW OF "MERIDEN" IN 437 ST KILDA ROAD, A HOSTEL FOR SERVICEWOMEN ON LEAVE, RUN CONJOINTLY BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATI
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-12. MRS A. M. BOOTH (CIVILIAN CLOTHES), MATRON OF THE NEW SERVICEWOMEN'S LEAVE HOSTEL, SAYING GOODBYE TO SOME OF HER GUESTS AS THEY LEAVE TO REJOIN THEIR UNITS. THIS NEW HOSTEL
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-12. SERVICEWOMEN LEAVING THEIR NEW LEAVE HOSTEL. FORMERLY "MERIDEN", A GUEST HOUSE IN ST KILDA ROAD, THE HOSTEL IS MAINTAINED BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND ADMINISTERED B
