Historical information

This Kuraburn Bottle is part of a Sanax First Aid Case which was used at the the former Carnegie Senior Citizens' Centre. The centre was located at 314 Neerim Road, Carnegie. When the Neerim Road facility closed, its activities were moved to the Carnegie Library and Community Centre. For Occupational Health and Safety reasons, Council no longer maintains first aid kits at senior citizens' centres.

Physical description

Clear glass bottle with two paper labels on narrow side. One red, green, white and black label with Sanax branding, one red and white label at base of bottle with address and contact details. Black plastic screw-top lid with a section missing. Bottle has been decanted however some residue remains. Small cork stopper contained within bottle.

Inscriptions & markings

"Sanax" KURABURN / FOR THE TREATMENT / OF BURNS / SCALDS AND / SUNBURN / THE SANAX CO. / 849-51 NEPEAN HIGHWAY / MOORABIN / TEL XU 2651 /

Left side of label:
Directions: Dab on lightly, and repeat in two hours if necessary. Applied early, it prevents blistering.

Right side of label:
Allow to dry on the skin before putting on wearing apparel, to avoid staining the clothes.

223-5 BAY ROAD, / SANDRINGHAM, S.8 / VICTORIA / Phone: 98-1604