Civilian War Effort in Australia during WW2

Air Force Association (AFA)	Air Force Club 281 Elizabeth Street (near Creek St), Brisbane. Open 10am to 10pm daily, including Sundays, Hot and Cold Showers, Good Billiard Tables, Impromptu Dances held first Saturday of every month.	Air Force House 3 Campbell Street, Bowen Hills, Brisbane
Air Force House 97 Goulburn Street, Sydney	Air Force House 53 Market Street, Melbourne	Aircrew Club of Australia
Air Force Women's Auxiliary (AFWA)	A.I.F.Women's Association	Allied Services Club - The "Dug-out" operated by Myer Department Store
American Centre 155 Elizabeth St, Sydney Open 10am to 10pm daily.	American Centre Old Town Hall Arcade, Queen St., Brisbane	American Postal Exchange (PX), Brisbane corner of Creek St and Adelaide St.
American Red Cross (ARC or Amcross)	American Red Cross Bernly Officers' Club Springfield Avenue, Sydney	American Red Cross Centre Coolangatta, Coolangatta Hotel, Coolangatta
Cheverells American Red Cross Officers' Leave Club, 2 Elizabeth Bay Road, Sydney	American Red Cross Officer's Leave Club 128 Ramsgate Avenue, Bondi, Sydney	American Red Cross Nurses' Leave Club, 79 Macleay Street, Sydney
American Red Cross Service Club No. 1 165 Phillip Street, Sydney	American Red Cross Service Club No. 2 351 Pitt Street, Sydney	American Red Cross Booker T. Washington Club 207 Albion Street, Sydney
American Red Cross Hostel Corner Adelaide Street and Creek Street, Brisbane	American Red Cross Service Club Centenary House, corner Exhibition Street and Little Collins Street, Melbourne	American Red Cross Service Club, Terrica House, Corner of Creek and Adelaide Streets, Brisbane.
Anzac Buffet Hyde Park, Sydney Open 9:30am to 10pm daily.	A.R.C. Service Bureau Barrack Street, Sydney David Jones' Store Open 24 hrs daily	Australian & Allied Soldiers Club 44 Macleay Street, Sydney
Australian Army Canteen Service (AACS)	Australian Comforts Fund Women's Officer's Club, Elizabeth Bay Road, Kings Cross	Australian Comforts Fund Rooms, Townsville in Town Hall, near Post Office
Australian Comforts Fund	Australian Comfort Fund, Kinneil Officers Club, 15 Elizabeth Bay Road, Kings Cross	Australian Comforts Fund, Melbourne
Australian Defence Canteen Service Club Railway Square, Sydney	Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women	Australian Red Cross (Austcross)
Australian Red Cross Townsville	Australian Women's Flying Club (AWFC)	Australian Women's Legion (AWL)
Australian Women’s National League (A.W.N.L)	Australian Women’s Polish War Victims Relief Committee	British Women's Legion
Camberwell Women's War Service Unit – formed in Camberwell VIC during WW2	Catholic United Services Auxiliary (CUSA)	Catholic Welfare Organisation
Catholic Women's Social Guild	Central Women’s Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial Association of Australia	Cheer Up Society – Formed in South Australia
Church of England Help Society (CEHS)	C.E.N.E.F. Club Kings Cross This may be the Church of England National Emergency Fund? For men of fighting forces and women of auxiliary services.	Country Women's Association Service Women's Club 52 Bayswater Road, Darlinghurst, Sydney Open daily.
Country Women’s Association South Australia (CWASA)	C.U.S.A. Hall Harrington Street, Sydney (entrance in Gloucester Street) Open 10am to 10pm.	C.U.S.A. Hut St. Mary's Cathedral Open 9am to 10pm daily, except Sunday, 8am to 10pm.
Emergency Welfare Service	Everyman's Welfare Service	Fighting Forces Comforts Fund (FFCF)
Everyman's Hut Stanley Street, Townsville	First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY) - British organisation formed in WW1 and extended into WWII	Forces Reading Room 108 Hunter Street, Sydney Open 10am to 10pm daily.
Girl Guide Thrift Depot	H.M.A.S. Sydney Fund - established after the loss of HMAS Sydney WW2	Home Service Girls
Hospitality Hut Queen's Square, Sydney Open 10am to 8pm daily.	Hostel Meriden, 437 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne (Run by the Australian Comforts Fund and the Young Women's Christian Association YWCA for Servicewomen on leave)	Junior Red Cross
Kaloola Hut 501 Pitt Street, Sydney (Opposite Central Station) Open 10am to 10pm daily.	Limbless Soldiers Association	Lord Mayor’s Comforts Fund
Lord Mayor’s Fund	Lord Mayor’s Patriotic Fund	Lord Mayor’s Patriotic and War Fund NSW – A Branch of the ACF
Mackay Rest Leave Area
Munition Workers Association	National Defence League Canteen & Rest Room 173 Phillip Street, Sydney (near King Street) Open daily to 10pm.	National Emergency Service Fund - established in WWII
Navy League	North American Service Club B14 American Red Cross 380 Flinders Street West, Townsville	Partially Blinded Soldier’s Association of Australia
Patriotic Younger Set Auxiliary	Presbyterian and Methodist Hostel Soldiers' Welfare Association, Turbot Street, Brisbane	Prisoner of War (POW) - Association
Queensland Country Women's Association (CWA) Townsville	Queensland Patriotic Fund	Rats of Tobruk Association
Red Shield Club Melbourne (set up by the Australian Comforts Fund and conducted by the Salvation Army under direction of Brigadier Giles)	Red Shield House Melbourne (set up by the Australian Comforts Fund and conducted by the Salvation Army under direction of Brigadier Giles)	Riviera Sailors' and Soldiers' C. of E. Help Society 325 North Quay, Brisbane
Royal Australian Air Force Association (Air Force Association)	Royal Australian Air Force Locker Fund (RAAF Locker Fund)	Royal Naval House 30 Grosvenor Street, Sydney
RSL War Service Fund	R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Troop Welfare Committee (City Branch) Basement Brisbane City Hall, St. George's Square (now King George Square). Open Daily 9am to 11pm. Sundays 9am to 10pm.	Salvation Army Headquarters Ann Street, Brisbane
Salvation Army, Townsville	Salvation Army's Red Shield House	Sailors and Soldiers Church of England Help Society
Scots Church Presbyterian Hut	Seamen's Institute Macrossan Street, Petrie Bight Open 10am to 11pm daily. Entertainment at night.	Servicemen's Hostel 320 Sussex Street, Sydney
Showgrounds Canteen	Soldiers Welfare Club	South Australian Schools Patriotic Fund
St. Andrew's Church of England Hostel Cathedral Place, Sydney	St. Andrew's Cathedral Hut George Street, Sydney Open 8:30am to 10pm daily.	St. George's Hostel Sailors' and Soldiers' Church of England Help Society Wharf Street between Adelaide Street and Ann Street (M. and R. St. George's Club)
St. George's Service Club Sailors' and Soldiers' C. of E. Help Society Corner Creek Street and Ann Street, opposite St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Open daily 9am to 10pm Sunday entertainments between 2pm and 8:30pm. Concert, community singing and games.	St. Michael's Rest Rooms C.U.S.A., 288 Adelaide Street, near Creek Street. Hot and Cold Showers, Ping Pong Tables. Open daily 10am to 10pm.	St. Oswald's Hostel North Quay, between Victoria Bridge and Grey Street Bridge, Bed and Breakfast
St. Paul's Cathedral Hut	The Brisbane Hostel Queensland Temperance League Creek Street, adjoining American Red Cross Club	"Time Off" Club Elizabeth Street, opposite Wintergarden Theatre. R. and light refreshments.
TOC H	TOC H Services Club Desmond Chambers, 303 Adelaide Street. Hot and Cold Showers. Open 9am to 11pm daily.	TOC H Services Club 12 Loftus Street, Sydney (near Circular Quay) Open 9am to 10pm daily.
Totally and Permanently Incapacitated Soldier's Association	Union Jack Club Wickham Terrace (near Trades Hall), Brisbane	United Services Cafe
United War Fund	US Army Canteen Woolworth's Building, Queen Street, Brisbane Open to American Services only from 11am to 11pm daily	United States Army Canteen Creek Street, Brisbane
Victoria League Hospitality Bureau	Victorian Women's Journalists' War Service Committee	Voluntary Aid Detachments
Women's All Services Canteen Central Station, Sydney Open 7am to 10:30pm daily.	Women's Auxiliary	Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force Association (WAAAFA)
Women's All Services Canteens	Women's Auxiliary Service Patriots (WASP)	Yass Women’s Voluntary Service - formed in Yass (NSW) during WWII
Y.M.C.A. Hostel YMCA Buildings, 288 Edward Street, Brisbane	Y.M.C.A. Rest Room 325 Pitt Street, Sydney (near Bathurst Street) Open 9am to 10pm daily.	YMCA, Townsville
Y.W.C.A. Open House 185 Liverpool Street, Sydney Open Saturday 1:30pm to 11:30pm. Sunday, 1:30pm to 10:30pm

1 Australian Discrimination Unit manned Observation Centres for Radio Surveillance	Air Raid Precautions	Air Raid Shelters
AMP Exchange Female Civilian Operators	Australian Air League	Australian Defence League (ADL)
Australian Women Munition Workers (AWMW)	Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA)	Australian Women's Flying Club (AWFC)
Australian Women's Fire Auxiliary (AWFA)	Australian Women's Service Corps (AWSC)	"Bataan" Exchange Civilian Operators
Camoufleurs in Department of Home Security	Civil Defence	Coastal Radio Service
Colin Jupp, 16 year old school boy - an accidental Guerilla Fighter	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Aeronautics Division	CSIRO Radiophysics Laboratory, Sydney University, develop Search Light Control Apparatus (Radar)
Department of Civil Aviation (DCA)	Department of Aircraft Production (DAP) – Beaufort Division	Department of Home Security
Enemy Raids Precautions Services (ERP) - Canberra	Naval Auxiliary Patrol (NAP)	Navy League
New South Wales National Emergency Service (NSWNES) formed in1940	Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve - British organisation formed in WW1 and extended into WWII	Queensland Civil Defence
South Australia Civil Defence	Tasmania Civil Defence Legion	Victoria Air Raid Precautions
Volunteer Air Observer Corps (VAOC)	Volunteer Coastal Patrol (VCP)	Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Volunteer Emergency Psychological Service	Women's Australian National Service (WANS) - formed in June 1940	Women's Auxiliary Transport Service (WATS)
Women’s Emergency Corps (WEC)	Women's Air Training Corps (WATC)	Women's Emergency Signalling Corps (WESC)
Women's National Emergency Legion (WNEL) - A Queensland organisation formed in 1939.	Women’s National Emergency Legion Air Wing - A Queensland organisation formed at Archerfield aerodrome in January 1939	Women's Voluntary National Register (WVNR) - formed in 1939
Women’s Voluntary Service

Allied Works Council	Allied Works Council Workshop Oonoonba, Townsville	Allied Works Council Workshop Stratford near Cairns
Allied Works Council Workshop Camooweal	Bitumen Emulsion Plant Oonoonba, Townsville	Bitumen Emulsion Plant Charters Towers
Bitumen Emulsion Plant Mount Isa	Civil Constructional Corps	Queensland Main Roads Commission
Main Roads Commission Mt Louisa Camp, Townsville	Main Roads Commission Church Street Camp, Townsville	Main Roads Commission Sheridan Street Camp, Cairns
Mount Isa Mines MIM

A.N.A. Instrument Shop	Australian National Airways Engine Overhaul	Australian Women's Land Army
Beaufort Production at Chullora, NSW	Beaufort Production at Islington, SA	Beaufort Production at Newport Railway Workshops, Victoria Beaufort Bomber rear fuselage & empennage production
Cairncross Dry Dock Morningside, Brisbane	Coca Cola Factory	Commonwealth Marine Engine Works Evans Rd., Rocklea
De Haviland Propeller Shop	Elphinstones	Echuca Ball Bearing Factory Echuca, Victoria
Echuca Ordnance Factory Echuca, Victoria	Ford Motor Factory Corio Bay Geelong, VIC	Ford Motor Works Eagle Farm Brisbane, QLD
GMH Allison Overhaul Assembly Plant	Government Aircraft Factory (GAF)	GMH Allison Testing Area Eagle Farm Airfield
Hudson's	King & Katts	Motor Supply Company
Paul and Gray (Plexilglass)	Premier Blinds	QANTAS
Rocklea Munitions Factory Rocklea, Queensland

Australian National Airlines	Queensland Railways	QANTAS
Townsville Harbour Board	Fuel Rationing and other measures

Charcoal Burners	National Paper Salvage Collection	Rationing
Salvage Corps	Water Restrictions

Blackouts	Boxing	Brothels located in Brisbane during WW2
Brothel in a house at Stuart, near Stuart Prison, Townsville	Censors	Dances, Bands, Concerts, Vaudeville and Entertainment
Hotels	Picture Theatres	Race Tracks
Shingle Inn	Swimming Baths