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Photograph P02006.002 Second World War, 1939-1945Army personnel stand guard at the entrance to the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Showground, in use as a military camp for newly enlisted recruits.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Army personnel stand guard at the entrance to the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Showground, in use as a military camp for newly enlisted recruits. Note the two men riding past on bicycles.
Army personnel stand guard at the entrance to the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Showground, in use as a military camp for newly enlisted recruits.

A pavilion and smaller buildings within the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Showground. Although the buildings still carry signs for the Department of Agriculture and various civ

Exterior view of a wooden air raid shelter placed on a path in the grounds of the Showground. Beside the entrance to the shelter are the instructions `Mind your head when coming out. This shelter is t

SYDNEY, NSW. 1946-05-25. ARMY OFFICERS AND ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OFFICIALS STUDY A MAP OF THE SHOWGROUND, PRIOR TO THE SOCIETY TAKING BACK THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUND.

THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA SHOWGROUNDS WITH NEW AIF RECRUITS BEING ISSUED WITH EQUIPMENT ON FIRST DAY IN CAMP.

SYDNEY, NSW. 1946-05-25. A GROUP OF ARMY OFFICERS AND ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OFFICIALS, PRIOR TO THE SOCIETY TAKING BACK THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUND.
