The Country Women’s Association in Emerald, Queensland, December 1939. It was small groups such as these spread everywhere across Australia and New Zealand that made the volume of assistance that was in the end provided so significant – and who also generated the political pressure on the Australian Government that ensured Menzie’s somewhat reluctant acquiescence to the dispatch of the Australian Volunteers to fight.
The Country Women’s Association in Emerald, Queensland, December 1939. It was small groups such as these spread everywhere across Australia and New Zealand that made the volume of assistance that was in the end provided so significant – and who also generated the political pressure on the Australian Government that ensured Menzie’s somewhat reluctant acquiescence to the dispatch of the Australian Volunteers to fight.


