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Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/544

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/545

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/546

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/547

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/548

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/549

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/550

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/551

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/552

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/553

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/554

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/555

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/556

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/557

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/558

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/559

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/560

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/561

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/562

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/563

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/564

Red Cross Opportunity Shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/565

Since it began as a one-day sale in 1949, the opportunity shop raised more than $200,000 for Red Cross. This scene of bustle and bargains was captured on opening day on March 28, 1960.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/566

Opportunity shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/567

Opportunity shop.

Red Cross Opportunity Shop

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/568

Opportunity shop.

Red Cross Home for Crippled Children, Singapore

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/569

The Victorian Division of the Australian REd Cross Society earlier this year provided a loom for occupational therapy at the home. Miss Margaret Hancock (pictured) from the Australian and New Zealand Red Cross Field Force visits the home weekly to teach the children weaving.

Red Cross Home for Crippled Children, Singapore

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/570

The recreation room where learning and fun are often synonymous. Marie Hunter, S.A. and Margaret Hancock, Vic.

Red Cross Home for Crippled Children, Singapore

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/571

Workers from three National Red Cross Societies - Singapore, New Zealand and Australia are depicted with one of the patients. Miss June Dawson (centre) is the physiotherapist at the home. Her services are provided by New Zealand Red Cross Society. Marie Hunter, S.A.

South East Asian Disaster Relief Store, Singapore

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/572

The storemen and packers are all women in this warehouse - the South East Asian Disaster Relief Store situated in Singapore and administered by the Singapore Red Cross Society.

South East Asian Disaster Relief Store, Singapore

Australian Red Cross Society. South Australian Division, 1938-1984, Photograph, SRG 770/40/573

The storemen and packers are all women in this warehouse - the South East Asian Disaster Relief Store situated in Singapore and administered by the Singapore Red Cross Society. Australia (S.A. Div.) supplied goods.

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