The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Unidentified RAAF volunteers assisting with the construction of four new classrooms for the Hoi Thanh Tinh Lanh school at Vung Tau, Vietnam. The school provided free education, from primary to secondary level, for the poorer children of Vung Tau, and although run by the Baptist Church, it was open to all religious denominations. The Australian volunteers assisted with specific parts of the project under the civic action program, including obtaining many of the building materials, but most of the labour was provided by local townspeople.
The Australian Army Civil Affairs Section in South Vietnam provided schoolrooms in the Vung Tau School Academy and at a school in the village of Ban Binh about ten miles away. Both locations are with
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. April 1970. Major Jeffrey Lofthouse of Lyons, ACT, co-ordinator of Australian aid in the area, is talking with a Vietnamese official at the site of four classrooms being built
South Vietnam. 1967-12. The opening of additional classrooms at Baria High School, Phuoc Tuy Province, ensures secondary education for about 300 Vietnamese students who would otherwise be denied the o
The Vietnamese people of Long Xuyen hamlet in southern Phuoc Tuy Province have a new market by courtesy of the Australian people. Long Xuyen's market was built by local labour with funds provided by t
A young Vietnamese boy opens his mouth wide while Captain Malcolm Campbell of Glen Innes, NSW, administers a needle at the Baria hospital. Assisting him is Private Graham Flavel of Shepparton, Vic. Bo
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. April 1970. One of the teachers at the Army Education Centre, Sergeant Dick Morgan of Beecroft, NSW, takes an English class at the local high school. At present ten periods of
