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#19619 - The Tuggeranong arsenal

Resource ID
Location
19619
Drawer no 6 & digitised
Title/subtitle
The Tuggeranong arsenal
Author/Creator
Lawrence, Tom
Format
Sound Recording
Publisher
Canberra : Canberra & District Historical Society, 1982
Physical description
1 cassette tape, digitised
Summary
Tape of a talk delivered to the Society on the Federal Government's proposal during WW1 to build an arsenal and township of about 10,000 people at Pine Island.
Tom Lawrence was an engineer by profession who spent 15 years researching the topic. Part of his research was published in the Canberra Historical Journal in March 2003.
Availability
Not available for loan
Notes
Talk delivered on 14 April 1982.
World War One. First World War.