Book - Air Raid Precautions, 1941, Organisation of Casualty Services by State Emergency Council for Civil Defence Victoria

Historical information

An Air Observers Hut was used by volunteers 24 / 7 at Bogong to monitor the skies for enemy aircraft during WWII. Bogong was built by the SECV during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. See also KVHS 0937 (photo), KVHS 0938 (certificate), KVHS 1259 (book)

Significance

This book informed the volunteers of First Aid posts, ambulances, rescue teams etc.

Physical description

Cream coloured book with black print on cover. 31 pages printed on both sides and with some black & white photos. Bound by 2 staples.

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