[Red Cross Archives series reference: V99]
Comprises meeting minutes from a range of Victorian Division sub-committees including those administering rehabilitation, and convalescent homes including: ANZAC Farm (Janefield) and ANZAC House (Brighton), Home Hospital, Central Depot, Caulfield Rest House, Rockingham House, Philadelphia Robertson House Management, Edgecliff House, Kooringa/Lady Dugan Hostel, Convalescent Home for War Nurses, Rehabilitation.
Also includes departmental committees relating to fund-raising and public relations committees: Disabled Soldiers' Furniture (DSF) Factory, Cycle Committee, Welfare and Auxiliaries committees, Library services, Junior Red Cross, including their Cadet Voluntary Aid Detachment Sub-committee minutes, Registration functional services, Transport division, Commerce and Industry, Men's section, Policy committee, Women personnel, Woodwork, Social services, Blood transfusion, Special stores sub-committee, Voluntary Aid Detachments (VAD), Victorian Joint Committee of St John and Red Cross, Educational sub-committee, Cavalcade (pageant committee), Army and Nurses, and Ex-service Assistance, Emergency Services Appeals, including Central Committee Wireless Broadcasts.
Note that some records contain terms which reflect the attitude of the period in which is was written, and may be considered inappropriate today.
This series has been artificially arranged by the Red Cross Archives in 2015.
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