Showing 8 items matching "australian ex-servicewomen"
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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, TARKA publishing, Where do we go from here?, 1994
... ...Australian ex-servicewomen...Nurses Australian ex-servicewomen Women veterans Australian social conditions 1945-1965 World War II WW2 WWII The sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. ...The sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. This is an account of what the 66,000 Servicewomen returning from WWII had to deal with when they returned home, home to a country that would never be the same as it was prior to the war years.Green paperback cover with white printed title on the spine. White text box on the cover with title printed inside it in black. Photograph of four women on the cover in black and white.non-fictionThe sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. This is an account of what the 66,000 Servicewomen returning from WWII had to deal with when they returned home, home to a country that would never be the same as it was prior to the war years.nurses, australian ex-servicewomen, women veterans, australian social conditions 1945-1965, world war ii, ww2, wwii -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, TARKA publishing, Where do we go from here?, 1994
... ...Australian ex-servicewomen...Nurses Australian ex-servicewomen Women veterans Australian social conditions 1945-1965 World War II WW2 WWII The sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. ...The sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. This is an account of what the 66,000 Servicewomen returning from WWII had to deal with when they returned home, home to a country that would never be the same as it was prior to the war years.Green paperback cover with white printed title on the spine. White text box on the cover with title printed inside it in black. Photograph of four women on the cover in black and white.non-fictionThe sequel to 'You'll be sorry!'. This is an account of what the 66,000 Servicewomen returning from WWII had to deal with when they returned home, home to a country that would never be the same as it was prior to the war years.nurses, australian ex-servicewomen, women veterans, australian social conditions 1945-1965, world war ii, ww2, wwii -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - PERSONAL NARATIVE, POST WW2, Ann Howard, "WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?", 1994
... Ex-Servicewomen Soft cover book. Cover, cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back with dark green background. illustrated - black and white photograph of four civilian women. 171 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs. End papers - front and back - collection of signatures, black ink print on beige colour background. "WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?" Book PERSONAL NARATIVE, POST WW2 Ann Howard Tarka Publishing Printed in Australia ...Personnel stories of Ex Service Women Post War 1945 - 48.Soft cover book. Cover, cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back with dark green background. illustrated - black and white photograph of four civilian women. 171 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs. End papers - front and back - collection of signatures, black ink print on beige colour background.publications, books, personal narratives, ex-servicewomen -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Age, Women remembered - with pride: Band played 'Australia will be there' ; Grandmother in march ; Special cheers for nurses, 26 April 1951
... Australia for 30 years. Her husband, an officer in the RAF, died before WW2. Her two sons joined the army. Mrs Knight went to India and joined the ANSI and served for six years. Third story - Nearly 200 ex-servicewomen...Australia for 30 years. Her husband, an officer in the RAF, died before WW2. Her two sons joined the army. Mrs Knight went to India and joined the ANSI and served for six years. Third story - Nearly 200 ex-servicewomen ...First story - Colonel Annie Sage recounts memories that come up on Anzac Day. 'Dressing' their ship while in mid-ocean, listening to 'Australia Will Be There'; the agony and suspense waiting to learn if allies and friends had escaped terrible situations; having patients in beds and under beds in rain, mud and heat; learning awful news; reuniting with POW sisters and hearing their stories. Second story - Mrs GM Knight marched on Anzac Day in the light grey dress of the Auxiliary Nursing Service(ANSI), India. Born in England, she has lived in Australia for 30 years. Her husband, an officer in the RAF, died before WW2. Her two sons joined the army. Mrs Knight went to India and joined the ANSI and served for six years. Third story - Nearly 200 ex-servicewomen took part in the Anzac march. Led by Matron-in-Chief Sage, the grey nurse's uniforms was the signal for cheers and clapping. Mrs E Wildy and Miss Lillian Foster, both Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) during the war also attended.A newspaper clipping of three stories. The first story consists of three columns of text and includes a small black and white portrait photo of a woman in nurse's uniform. The second story is a single column of text beneath a small black and white portrait photo of a woman in nurse's uniform. The third story is two columns of text underneath the title.'WWII' [blue ink, top right]order of the british empire, ans, aans, australian general hospital, australian imperial forces, royal air force, strathaird, ramilles, navy, 2/4 australian general hospital, tobruk, haifa, kantara, greece, crete, islands, 2/9th, moresby, centaur, japanese, singapore, malaya, rabaul, la haat, sumatra, reg knight, sidney knight, irak, persia, st kilda, edith cavell, swadeston, norwich, england, london, imperial ex-service women's association -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Doris Baker, "Fifty years on" [1945-1995] "And we remember" Frankston and Peninsula Ex-Servicewomen's R.S.L. sub-branch, 1995
... Australia. Victorian Branch. Frankston and Peninsula Ex-Servicewomen's Sub-Branch. ...Profiles and photographs of 58 ex-servicewomen from the Frankston and Peninsula Ex-Servicewomen's Sub-Branch of the Victorian Returned & Services League. It was compiled as a contribution to the "Australia Remembers" year.Cream coloured cover with black spine tape. There is a bright orange sticker two inches up from the bottom of the spine with B142 written on it. The front cover has a large double-lined rectangle border around the black printed title. In the centre of the text is the Australia Remembers emblem.non-fictionProfiles and photographs of 58 ex-servicewomen from the Frankston and Peninsula Ex-Servicewomen's Sub-Branch of the Victorian Returned & Services League. It was compiled as a contribution to the "Australia Remembers" year.returned services league of australia. victorian branch. frankston and peninsula ex-servicewomen's sub-branch., women veterans -- victoria -- frankston -- biography, 1939-1945 -- veterans -- australia -- frankston (vic.), world war 1939-1945, wwii, ww2 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Alison Barclay, Race to capture the horrific memories of our women at war, August 9 1989
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne This article is about Wilma Jones (nee Oram), her time as a WW2 Japanese POW and the Council of Ex-Servicewomen's Associations who are trying to make a film covering the experiences of surviving ex-servicewomen before it is too late. WW2 WWll Wilma Young Elizabeth Lucas Catie Hewins Film Australia Returned Nurses' Association 'Young' [blue ink, middle left side of page] 'Young' [blue ink, written above a name (Jones) also crossed out in blue ink, lower left side of page] Newspaper article of four columns of text under a large black and white photo of an older woman looking at a document, clipped from a larger page and stuck to an a4, lined sheet of paper Race to capture the horrific memories of our women at war Newspaper Newspaper clipping Alison Barclay The Herald Nathan Richter ...This article is about Wilma Jones (nee Oram), her time as a WW2 Japanese POW and the Council of Ex-Servicewomen's Associations who are trying to make a film covering the experiences of surviving ex-servicewomen before it is too late.Newspaper article of four columns of text under a large black and white photo of an older woman looking at a document, clipped from a larger page and stuck to an a4, lined sheet of paper'Young' [blue ink, middle left side of page] 'Young' [blue ink, written above a name (Jones) also crossed out in blue ink, lower left side of page]ww2, wwll, wilma young, elizabeth lucas, catie hewins, film australia, returned nurses' association -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Alison Barclay, Race to capture the horrific memories of our women at war, August 9 1989
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne This article is about Wilma Jones (nee Oram), her time as a WW2 Japanese POW and the Council of Ex-Servicewomen's Associations who are trying to make a film covering the experiences of surviving ex-servicewomen before it is too late. WW2 WWll Wilma Young Elizabeth Lucas Catie Hewins Film Australia Returned Nurses' Association Newspaper article of four columns of text under a large black and white photo of an older woman looking at a document, clipped from a larger page. ...This article is about Wilma Jones (nee Oram), her time as a WW2 Japanese POW and the Council of Ex-Servicewomen's Associations who are trying to make a film covering the experiences of surviving ex-servicewomen before it is too late.Newspaper article of four columns of text under a large black and white photo of an older woman looking at a document, clipped from a larger page.ww2, wwll, wilma young, elizabeth lucas, catie hewins, film australia, returned nurses' association -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchMagazine - Magazine clipping, Bowls in Victoria, On parade again but loving every minute, September 1988
... The Victorian Ex Servicewomen's Bicentennial Bowls Tournament was also a celebration for the bowlers who, 45 years earlier were contributing to Australia's war effort. ...Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne The Victorian Ex Servicewomen's Bicentennial Bowls Tournament was also a celebration for the bowlers who, 45 years earlier were contributing to Australia's war effort. ...The Victorian Ex Servicewomen's Bicentennial Bowls Tournament was also a celebration for the bowlers who, 45 years earlier were contributing to Australia's war effort. Lorna Gorman, 79, who has received the Life Member of Melbourne WAAAF Branch, Royal Australian Air Force Association, Victoria Division award for services rendered over many years. Joan Wicks, 72, was on the first ship to leave Australia, after Japan entered the war in 1941, and joined the 2/1st Australian General Hospital at Gaza. After serving throughout the war she was awarded the Florence Nightingale Scholarship and on completion took up the position of Matron of the Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. Olive Jepson joined the Royal Australian Nursing Service in early 1942 and was attached to the 2/11th Australian General Hospital in Bonegilla. A page from a magazine consisting of two large black and white photos of women in bowls uniforms and three columns of text. The upper photo is of three women having a cup of tea and a laugh, with the lower photo depicting eight women holding the Bicentennial flag.[red ink line down the left side of a paragraph of text, left side, middle] [red ink line down the left side of a paragraph of text, middle, lower] 'Archie Webster 580 1815' [blue ink, bottom right]mckinnon bowls club, joan norton, jack smith, eileen mclean memorial plaque, jess whitehead, vi smith, may johnson, edna myers, ww2, wwii, middle east, western australia, new guinea, bouganville, heidelberg military hospital, buna, joy livingston, heather hall, betty craft, cath nimon, nance pownall, audrie webster, jeanne mathews, joan flower
