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GAWLER, SA, 1945-09-21. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS AND A RAAF AIRMAN IN FRONT OF THE TENDER WHICH TRANSPORTED THEM FROM THEIR LIVING QUARTERS TO THE WORK AREA ONE MILE AWAY AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT, WHICH WAS SITUATED UNDERGROUND AT THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN, MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF), ARE ABOUT TO COMMENCE ONE OF THE THREE SHIFTS THAT THEY WORKED EACH DAY. THE TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS A WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (W/T) STATION. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: LORNA RUSSELL; ELSPETH SCOTT; BETTY WATKINS; UNKNOWN. CENTRE: JOAN LUCAS; PAM COLLINS; JOAN STACE; DOROTHY ROBERTS; IRIS BALL; UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN. FRONT ROW: UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN; PAULINE ADCOCK; MOLLY NORTON-BAKER.
GAWLER, SA, 1945. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS WHO WORKED AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN, MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF)
GAWLER, SA, 1945. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS ABOUT TO START ONE OF THEIR THREE DAILY SHIFTS AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT, SITUATED UNDERGROUND AT THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN ARE
WILLASTON, SA, 1945-1946. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS AND TELEPRINTER OPERATORS, MEMBERS OF C SHIFT, WHO WORKED AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN ARE MEM
GAWLER, SA, 1945-1946. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS FROM B SHIFT, WORKING IN THE UNDERGROUND GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT THAT WAS LOCATED ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN ARE MEMBERS OF TH
WILLASTON, SA, 1945-1946. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS AND TELEPRINTER OPERATORS, MEMBERS OF C SHIFT, WHO WORKED AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN ARE MEM
GAWLER, SA, 1945. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS WHO WORKED AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE WOMEN, MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF)
