RAAF RECREATION CENTRE
THE STRAND, TOWNSVILLE, QLD
DURING WW2

RAAF Recreation Centre in the park between the WAAAF Barracks at St. Patrick's School and The Strand

The RAAF Recreation Centre was one of a number of buildings that were erected in the park opposite St. Patrick's School on The Strand. You can see another building to the left of the RAAF Recreation Centre in the above photograph.

3rd Handicraft RAAF/WAAAF Exhibition held in the
RAAF Recreation Centre on 1-2 November 1944

RAAF Recreational Centre 16 May 1944

RAAF Recreation Centre, 6 June 1944. WAAAF's from left to right, ACW Mary Morgan,
Toowong, Qld; ACW Josephine Mallen, Millmerran, Qld; and ACW Thelma Brown of Biloela,
Qld standing outside their WAAAF Barracks at St. Patrick's School.

REFERENCE BOOKS

"Townsville at War 1942 - Life in a Garrison City"
By Darryl McIntyre

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This page first produced 29 June 2004

This page last updated 25 January 2020