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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Ration Cards

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Food, Clothing and Petrol rationing cards from World War 2

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Registration number
cwa-org-124-2020:321
Item type
Objects
Material
Paper
Themes
War and Conflict
Inscriptions and markings

W.A. Motor Spirit Ration Ticket Commonwealth of Australia Valid Only Until 31st July 1949 Forty Four 44 Gallons Not Transferable
Western Australia Motor Spirit Ration Ticket Series B Valid in all States Forty Four 44 Gallons
W.A. Motor Spirit Ration Ticket Commonwealth of Australia Valid Only Until 30th September 1947 Two 2 Gallons Not Transferable This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration number.
W.A. Motor Spirit Ration Ticket Commonwealth of Australia Valid Only Until 31st July 1949 Two 2 Gallons Not Transferable This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration number.
W.A. Motor Spirit Ration Ticket Commonwealth of Australia Valid Only Until 31st July 1949 One 1 Gallon Not Transferable This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration number.

Keywords
World War 2
Ration Card
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