Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith et al, Janefield Precinct: Near mess block, 27/11/2014

Historical information

Janefield Precinct: Near mess block. The remains of this site are between Greensborough and Janefield. A RAAF Hygiene Training Camp was located on the Plenty River, just south of the Janefield community. It was in use from 1944 to 1946. The Camp was constructed from salvaged materials. Instruction included building and maintenance of grease traps, latrines, elementary plumbing and carpentry.

Significance

Early remains of a WW2 training camp

Physical description

Digital colour photograph.

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