Collection related to the service of Constance Isabel Giovanetti Accession Number: P00125.003

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ROSENEATH BARRACKS, OUTSIDE TOWNSVILLE, QLD. C.1943. HUTS OF WAAAF MEMBERS OF THE NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT INTELLIGENCE AND INTERCEPT OPERATIONS RAAF (KANA) AT ROSENEATH. THE CAMP, IN BUSHLAND, HAD COLD WATER (BORE WATER PUMPED UP AS THE TANKS WERE POLLUTED) AND TIN CAN TOILETS. THE IRON ROOFED HUTS WERE OFTEN VISITED BY CANE TOADS, WILD GOATS, SPIDERS AND THE OCCASIONAL SNAKE. (DONOR C. CARPENTER)

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Accession Number
P00125.003
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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