The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
POINT COOK, VIC. THE WAAAF IS SUPPLYING A LARGE PROPORTION OF THE DRIVER AND MOTOR MECHANICS NOW EMPLOYED ON AIR FORCE STATIONS IN AUSTRALIA, AND MAINTAIN A TWENTY-FOUR HOUR SERVICE. NIGHT DUTY IS TAKEN ON A ROSTER AND WHEN "ON CALL" THESE DRIVERS MUST BE PREPARED TO DRIVE ANYWHERE AT A MOMENT'S NOTICE. THE DRIVER AT RIGHT IS MISS MERVYN TWYNAN DAVIS. MISS DAVIS TRAINED AS A LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AFTER THE WAR AND WAS AWARDED AN MBE IN 1980. (NEGATIVE BY CRANSTONE).
Point Cook, Vic. c. 1944. Two members of the WAAAF on a tractor beside a camouflaged truck.The women are among those members of the WAAAF employed as drivers and mechanics at RAAF stations around Aust
Point Cook, Vic. 1944. Informal group portrait of members of the WAAAF typical of those employed as drivers and mechanics at RAAF stations around Australia. The sixteen women are perched on and standi
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. DRIVERS BROOME (LEFT) AND BARNSHAW (RIGHT) ON MORNING PARADE. DRIVERS MUST HAVE THEIR STAFF CAR SPICK AND SPAN FIRST THING IN THE MORNING. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).
"AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION" COURSES ARE BEING GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE W.A.A.A.F. AND AIRWOMEN ARE ALREADY BEING INCLUDED IN THE ROSTER FOR WATCH TOWER DUTY AT SOME STATIONS. IT IS EXPECTED THAT ALL "SP
Original caption: "Miss Sok Savon (left), formerly a student in Phnom Penh (prior to 1975) at officers training school for military cadres of heng Samrin regime (Vietnamese installed) in June 1980. Th
GIRLS IN A MELBOURNE FACTORY ARE MAKING CARDBOARD SHELLS OF A SPECIAL TYPE FOR SIGNAL CARTRIDGES, THE VERY LIGHTS USED BY THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE. THE SHELLS GO FOR LOADING TO THE PYROTECHNIC SEC
