The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Townsville, Qld. C. 1944-11. A working display by nearby No. 6 Medical Rehabilitation Unit (newest officialese for Convalescent Depot) was the centre of interest at the 3rd RAAF/WAAAF Handicraft Exhibition held at the RAAF Recreation Centre, The Strand on 1944-11-01 and 1944-11-02. 27351 Corporal F. J. P. Graham, Fitter IIE, of Mile End, SA (centre), is operating a hand loom to make tartan scarves. Dignified by the title "occupational therapy", light and interesting work of this nature is eagerly accepted by airmen convalescing after illness or injuries.
Townsville, Qld. C. 1944-11. Display at the 3rd RAAF/WAAAF Handicraft Exhibition held at RAAF Recreation Centre, The Strand on 1944-11-01 and 1944-11-02. Aircraftwoman (ACW) J. G. O'Reilly of Dutton P
Townsville, Qld. 1944-11-02. Visitors to the 3rd RAAF/WAAAF Handicraft Exhibition at HQ, North Eastern Area, the RAAF Recreation Centre, The Strand, show keen interest in the felt animal toys set arou
LEICESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-11-26. AT LOUGHBOROUGH REHABILITATION CENTRE IN THE MIDLANDS SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE RAAF ARE UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE. IN THE O
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA. 1944-09-28. FLYING OFFICER GREEN, RAAF, OPERATING A SMALL LOOM IN THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WARD AT NO. 115 (HEIDELBERG) MILITARY HOSPITAL, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
Townsville, Qld. 1944-11-02. At HQ, North Eastern Area, crowds thronged the RAAF Recreation Centre, The Strand, in which the 3rd Handicraft RAAF/WAAAF Exhibition was held on 1944-11-01 and 1944-11-02.
Townsville, Qld. 1944-10-31. Organised and trained by Miss M. McCauley, a WAAAF choir rehearses for its first public appearance at the 3rd RAAF/WAAAF Handicraft Exhibition held at RAAF Recreation Cent
