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#19943 - Canberra's Post Second World War Workmen's Hostels

Resource ID
Location
19943
Newsletters ed.400, Aug 2005
Title/subtitle
Canberra's Post Second World War Workmen's Hostels
Author/Creator
Foskett, Alan
Format
Newsletter article
Identifier
Riverside Hostel; Eastlake Hostel; RAAF No.2 School of Technical Training; Turner Hostel; Ainslie Hostel; Fairbairn Hostel; Capital Hill Hostel; Hillside Hostel
Publisher
Canberra & District Historical Society
Summary
The author examines the accommodation built for workers who came to Canberra after World War 2 to help build the city.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
Notes
Alan Foskett has written several books about the hostels of Canberra