A reference guide to government sources relating to the employment of women during WWII. This list provides accession numbers to government directorates and documents held by the Australian Archives.|Also included is an information sheet 'Access to…
Photocopy.
As in title/subject.
Includes Ammunitions Factory - Gordon St. reunion contacts from 21st Feb, 2006.
March, 2006; added letter and photocopy of photographs donated to us by M. Basham.
*RESTRICTED ACCESS*|Content of interview not for public use.|Contents:|0 - 3 mins: Family History|3 - 6 mins: Casual work at Angliss Meat Works during spring lamb season.|6 - 9 mins : Coal workers strike and its effect on employment in the 20's. …
*RESTRICTED ACCESS*|Content of interview not for public use.|Contents:|0 - 3 mins: Family History|3 - 6 mins: Casual work at Angliss Meat Works during spring lamb season.|6 - 9 mins : Coal workers strike and its effect on employment in the 20's. …
1 pamphlet, 7 maps in a document folder.
Coinciding with the Open Day in 1984 this folder contains a pamphlet detailing the operations and processes as well as 7 maps showing the layout of the site and its various buildings.
Contents:
1. Open day…
A display folder containing a selection of b/w photographs and employee security identification. Limited descriptors available on verso of some photos. Possibly material used in Munitions Factory Exhibition.
A report on the Department of Supply, 1962 financial year. Covers research & development in general as well as specific sites such as the Aeronautical Research Laborotory, Fisherman's Bend Victoria; Defence Standard Laboratories, Maribyrnong…
EFM Collection.|US report of 1919 on the state of: ordnance; air service; engineer corps; chemical warfare; quartermaster activities; the construction division; signal corps.
Handwritten speech that was delivered by Miss Wright on 20-11-1980, on her retirement. Miss Wright had worked at the Footscray munition factory since 1939.
Photocopied portion p.50-52. from a Sydney Morning Herald publication.
Content explores the munitions industry of Australia with attention to the nature of the work especially during the wars.
A history of Fisher's Stables including that of previous land ownership of Joseph Raleigh and subsequent purchase by Government of Australia for defence purposes.
Contents include National Trust of Australia classification report, various maps and…
A history of the Powder Magazine in Footscray. Included are the author's personal research notes and references in two separate journals.|Includes a chronology of keepers of the magazine from 1878-1935.|In 2005, a Jack's Magazine fact sheet was…
Content as in title/subject.|Contents:|0 - 3 mins : Workplace accidents.|3 - 6 mins : Gelignite handling. Starting date at ICI when she was 19. Facility construction.|6 - 9 mins : Workplace accidents. Socializing out of hours with work…