The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. SALVAGED MATERIAL WAS USED TO EQUIP THIS LATHED TRUCK AND POWER UNIT. NOW IT IS BEING USED IN A NORTHERN AUSTRALIA OPERATIONAL BASE FOR MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES, AND THE MANUFACTURE, AND THE ALTERATION OF MOTOR TRANSPORT PARTS. WARRANT OFFICER H.V. HAWKINS, OF SYDNEY AND FITTER J.C. HOPWOOD OF KEMPSEY, N.S.W. ARE OPERATORS. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. THIS MOBILE POWER SUPPLY UNIT WAS COMPLETELY BUILT FROM SALVAGED MATERIAL FOUND NEAR A NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONAL BASE. A WORKSHOP UNIT ASSEMBLED THE PETROL ENGINE, LIGHTING G
SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-07. A MOBILE OVERSEAS AIRMAIL PRIMARY SORTING FRAME (COMPRISING FOUR SETS OF THREE BANKS), DESIGNED BY MAJOR H.V. CANAVAN, MANUFACTURED THROUGH THE ASSISTANCE OF SALVAGED MATERI
SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-07. A MOBILE OVERSEAS AIRMAIL PRIMARY SORTING FRAME (COMPRISING FOUR SETS OF THREE BANKS), DESIGNED BY MAJOR H.V. CANAVAN, MANUFACTURED THROUGH THE ASSISTANCE OF SALVAGED MATERI
The interior of an Australian Army workshop truck. These vehicles were equipped with a lathe, drill press and other specialty tools and could manufacture replacement parts and repair broken parts for
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. BILLIARDS (OF A SORT) AT A NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONAL ZONE. AT LEFT IS CPL. W.H. ALLT OF IPSWICH QUEENSLAND WHO HELPED BUILD THE RECREATIONAL HUT. HE MADE A BOOKCASE TABLES AN
RINGWOOD NORTH, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-05-04. A CORNER OF THE QUARTERMASTER'S STORE OF LAND HEADQUARTERS HEAVY WIRELESS GROUP SHOWING PARTS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR THE MANUFACTURE AND MAINTENAN
