Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps parading through Hobart on Austerity Sunday

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Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps parading through Hobart on Austerity Sunday

Description

Ideas of austerity to support the forces was a constant in wartime Australia. Soldiers marching through the streets on ‘Austerity Sunday’ were a reminder of the duty of all Australians to commit to austerity measures and rationing.

Source

https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/167563427?q=austerity+parade&l-australian=y&l-decade=194&c=picture&versionId=182626994

Date

c. 1942

Citation

“Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps parading through Hobart on Austerity Sunday,” Americanisation, accessed May 18, 2024, https://americanisation.omeka.net/items/show/3.

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