ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-09. POULTRY FARMS ARE BEING ESTABLISHED ON THE FARMS OF ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River
Accession Number 027093
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-09. POULTRY FARMS ARE BEING ESTABLISHED ON THE FARMS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FARM COMPANIES TO SUPPLY THE HOSPITALS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS YOUNG CHICKENS 10 DAYS OLD, ON THE FARM OF NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN FARM COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS. DAY-OLD CHICKS ARE FLOWN TO THE NORTHERN TERRITORY FROM THE SOUTHERN STATES QUITE SUCCESSFULLY.