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BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-01-30. QUEUES OF WOMEN WAIT TO BUY MEAT AT A BUTCHER'S SHOP BEFORE THEIR COUPONS EXPIRED. IT IS PART OF A SERIES OF PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPHS DEPICTING WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES DURING WARTIME. (DONOR DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION/ COURIER MAIL NEWSPAPER)
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN UNIFORM WEARING A HARD HAT. SHE IS WEARING THE FULL BATTLE DRESS FOR MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) WHO OPERATE SEARCHLIGHT UNITS. IT IS PART OF A
FOOTSCRAY, VIC. A WOMAN OPERATES A 1,000 TON GUN CARTRIDGE PRESS FORMING 2-POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN CARTRIDGE CASES. THE WOMAN IS DWARFED BY THE HUGE MACHINERY AS SHE SITS AT HER WORK STATION BELOW. IT I
A WOMAN USES A SOLDERING IRON TO FIT PARTS TO A PIECE OF AERIAL RADIO EQUIPMENT WATCHED BY THREE RAAF OFFICERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: SQUADRON LEADER RONALD UREN DFC, FLYING OFFICER COLIN CAMPBELL DFC, SQUAD
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-01-17. WOMEN SHOP ASSISTANTS ALL TRYING TO BE FIRST TO INSERT CUSTOMERS COUPONS IN THE BOX ON THE FIRST DAY OF MEAT RATIONING.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-01-17. A WOMAN CUSTOMER IS BEING ATTENDED TO BY WOMEN SHOP ASSISTANTS AT A BUTCHER SHOP ON THE FIRST DAY OF MEAT RATIONING COUPONS ARE BEING CLIPPED FROM HER RATION BOOK.
BRISBANE, QLD. C.1942. MEMBERS OF THE WOMENS NATIONAL EMERGENCY LEGION (WNEL) ANSWERING TELEPHONES AT THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN THE YMCA BUILDING, ADELAIDE STREET. AMONGST THE WOMEN IN THE FOREGROUND IS J
