Historical information
The "Echo" was a small newspaper issued by the 2/22nd Infantry Training Battalion based at the racecourse camp at Epsom, Bendigo. Purpose of camp was to train new recruits and feed them into the Infantry Battalion itself. Aim of the newspaper would be as a conduit of official information and for local morale.
Physical description
News sheets issued by Training Battalion titled the 2/22 Echo. Content includes lots of advertisements, social occasions, Official Military business. Both are 8 pages long on yellowed paper and writing in black.
1: 1st Edition date Wed 22nd Oct 1940 with part of pages 6 & 7 missing.
2. 2nd Edition dated Thursday 7th Nov 1940.
