The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
North Qld. 1943-11-04. Use of mosquito nets is routine in service camps, even in areas which are described as only "potentially malarial". Aircraftwoman H. J. Fuller of Dubbo, NSW, is shown rolling up the net above her camp stretcher bed in a specially designed barracks hut which accommodates WAAAF members of staff of a wireless telegraph station.
North Qld. 1943-11-04. Exterior of the comfortable quarters occupied by members of the WAAAF who staff the wireless telegraph station. From left, Aircraftwoman (ACW) H. J. Fuller of Dubbo, NSW; ACW D.
North Qld. 1943-11-04. WAAAF members of a detachment to a wireless telegraph station standing on the steps to their quarters, left to right: Aircraftwoman (ACW) H. J. Fuller of Dubbo, NSW; ACW C. Fres
Townsville, Qld. 1942. The sleeping quarters, consisting of mosquito nets hanging over stretcher beds, on the open verandahs of a former convent known as The Little Flower. This building was one of se
Townsville, Qld. 1944-05-12. Members of WAAAF boarding a train for Cairns. 35026 Flight Officer Joan Lewis of Melbourne, Vic, in charge of a party of WAAAF travelling to the far north, talks with two
Unidentified Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) lying on their stretcher beds in Roberts Barracks, part of Changi POW camp. Note the mosquito nets hanging over the beds. This image was secretly taken by M
Point Cook, Vic. C. 1942. A WAAAF aircraftwoman (right) after being kitted out with tropical equipment - raincape, respirator, tin hat and water bottle - prior to proceeding on posting to a northern a