Historical information

Made by students and staff at the School of Mines Ballarat in 1983 and donated to the then fledgling ATCV. Photo attached shows staff Robert Brouwers and Gayle Spicer accepting the donation.........The boxes have been in the safe keeping of Terry Peacock at the Adelaide CVA office.....terry recalls that the only injury treated using the box he recalls was when the box slammed forward when the bus stopped abruptly and hit his head...

Significance

Basic safety was important from the very first projects. ATCV/CVA later developed a formidable safety culture.

Physical description

Wooden boxes for storage and transport of First Aid materials on ATCV/CVA tasks/projects.

Inscriptions & markings

Grey cross in white circle on side