This book gives you an outline of the arrangements made to assist you in returning to civil life. A very large book indeed would be needed to describe all the arrangements in detail. Therefore an endeavour has been made to tell you in the simplest possible form - What Provisions Exist; What Authorities deal with them; How to apply for them. -- Page iii. Small staple-bound booklet . Cover is divided into thirds. The top third is blue with the words 'return to' printed in cream. The middle third is red with the words 'civil life' printed in cream. The bottom third is light blue with the sub-title printed in dark blue text next to a white emblem of Australia. There is a white spine label attached to the base of the spine.'VICTORIAN BRANCH / LIBRARY / ANZAC HOUSE' [stamped in red ink on first page] [There are a list of months and calculations scribbled over the back cover in pencil] '[signature ?] / NX30892' [Handwritten in pencil on the front cover]reconstruction - australia - 1939-1951, veterans -australia, veterans-employment, veterans-education, returned soldiers, civil life